Gatineau, Québec
Pink Lake
Despite the name, the waters of this Canadian lake are actually blue-green in color.
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Gatineau, Québec
Despite the name, the waters of this Canadian lake are actually blue-green in color.
Carrbridge, Scotland
Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Tunisia
An abandoned film set location for a remote spaceport in a galaxy far, far away hides in the Tunisian desert.
Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Bruges, Belgium
The spectacular and eerie moss-covered grave site of 19th-century Belgian merchant.
Powys, Wales
Legend has it that this stone moves down to the river sometimes to have a drink.
Cave City, Kentucky
Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.
Asturias, Spain
See replicas of Europe's most famous cave paintings and even some of the animals that feature in the art.
Onsted, Michigan
The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.
Hume, California
The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.
Visakhapatnam, India
These hilltop ruins of a forgotten Buddhist monastery flourished in Antiquity from trade with the Roman Empire.
Odense, Denmark
This risqué sculpture, based on a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, caused outrage 35 years after it was erected.
Mölndal, Sweden
Once the center of power for the region's various factories.
Bispingen, Germany
A German artist built a home and garden filled with whimsical art pieces, like a massive, operational volcano.
Zurich, Switzerland
Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.
Alinja, Azerbaijan
In the foothills of the lesser Caucasus, a centuries-old fortress still stands.
Alpharetta, Georgia
A man's home is his castle.
East Windsor, Connecticut
A replica of fossils believed to be the first scientifically-described dinosaur bones found in North America.
Torryburn, Scotland
The long-lost final resting place of an accused witch.
Athens, Greece
View the ancient remains of buildings and the ancient "River of Hades" before hopping on a train.
Songo Mnara Island, Tanzania
Mosques carved from coral and dozens of well-preserved stone structures fill this 500-year-old Swahili trading center.
Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.