Avioth, France
Basilica of Our Lady of Avioth
A towering baroque basilica jutting out of the French countryside.
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Avioth, France
A towering baroque basilica jutting out of the French countryside.
New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans' famous cemetery, located on the site of a former race track.
Lakehurst, New Jersey
The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.
Vigevano, Italy
The Cathedral of St. Ambrose has been hiding a special parishioner within its walls.
Hartford, Connecticut
A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.
Nelson, Nevada
A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.
Kansas City, Missouri
The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.
Greensburg, Kansas
The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.
Groton, Connecticut
The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.
Rome, Italy
The underground sanctuary of a mysterious ancient cult.
Mesopotamos, Greece
Ancient Greek oracle of the dead.
Barstow, California
Nationwide network of co-ownership underground catastrophe shelters.
Airdrie, Scotland
A nuclear bunker built to shelter the politicians and important people of Scotland in case of nuclear attack.
Shoreham, New York
An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Inyo County, California
"Only the devil could play golf here."
Phoenix, Arizona
A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.
Harrogate, England
Astonishing rock formations dot the Brimham Moor landscape.
Ballycastle, Northern Ireland
The lake that fills and empties itself at random.
Kristiansand, Norway
The last fully functional fortress of Germany's World War II Atlantikwall.
Georgia
Underground monastery and fortress.
London, England
The largest of London's subterranean rivers and once a mad, bad center of London life.
Petra District, Jordan
An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.
Royston, England
Man-made cave with enigmatic carvings, some say made by the Knights Templar themselves.