Belle Rose, Louisiana
Bayou Corne Sinkhole
This sinkhole was created by a tragic industrial accident and continues to ravage the surrounding landscape.
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Belle Rose, Louisiana
This sinkhole was created by a tragic industrial accident and continues to ravage the surrounding landscape.
Glasgow, Scotland
The elaborate clockwork contraptions in this Scottish gallery create small worlds of whimsy and horror.
Galway, Ireland
A remarkably intact castle that once was the largest in Ireland.
Barbâtre, France
This submersible road connecting a French island to the mainland is lined with safety towers for when the tide strands travelers.
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, France
A natural arch carved by a river gave its name to the so-called "Cave of Forgotten Dreams."
La Pointe, Wisconsin
These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.
Pai, Thailand
Bizarre dirt trail winds a narrow path above the tree line.
Abiquiu, New Mexico
Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.
Laois, Ireland
A rocky Irish outcropping with a history of wealth, conflict, and ruin.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Jadwin, Missouri
Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A Bulgarian monument to Russia's role in World War II is constantly being painted in pop culture protest.
Budapest, Hungary
Possibly the world's largest hourglass only needs to be reset every New Year's Eve.
Wick, Scotland
The world's shortest street was created by an awkwardly placed hotel.
New York, New York
A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.
Bourcefranc-le-Chapus, France
A castle-like sea fort from the 17th century is now a museum to oyster farming.
Zermatt, Switzerland
One of the highest emergency huts in the world has been waiting almost a century to give imperiled climbers a place to lie down.
Katoomba, Australia
This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.
Holywell, Wales
The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.
Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Pioneertown, California
A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This neolithic stone grave has been altered and restored so often its now more neo than lithic.