Taketomi, Japan
The Star Sands of Hoshizuna-no-hama
White beach sands made of the remains of tiny, star shaped creatures.
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Taketomi, Japan
White beach sands made of the remains of tiny, star shaped creatures.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This "second" cemetery represents New Orleans' attempt to keep cholera at bay.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Natural saunas fed by volcanic heat.
Whitby, England
The view that inspired the scenes of Dracula's first landing in England.
Pianlivere, Italy
The highest waterfall in Italy is only "turned on" five times a year.
Bodmin, England
This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.
Whitby, England
The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.
Totnes, England
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
Ascension Island
Remote, volcanic island that Darwin, Hooker, and the Royal Navy shaped into a thriving, artificial ecosystem.
Norton, England
A preserved 18th century steel factory.
Segovia, Spain
One of the few remaining ancient aqueducts described by Frontinus as 'the most solemn testimony of the Empire.'
Houston, Texas
This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.
New York, New York
Walk over a 150 year old manhole.
Homestead, Florida
A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.
Paris, France
Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.
Venice, Italy
This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.
London, England
A historic London cemetery now serves as a nature park incorporating gravestones & memorial statues.
Fiddletown, California
An old-timey medicine shop that once served Chinese laborers during the Gold Rush is still open for business to this day.
Minneapolis, Kansas
A landscape of massive spherical boulders are the main attraction in this Kansas State Park.
Mutsu, Japan
This mountain's identity is stuck somewhere between a nightmare and a scenic tourist attraction.
Key West, Florida
Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.