Beverly, Massachusetts
Charley the Haunted Doll
Rumored to have tormented a family in the late 1960s, this toy now resides in a quiet little oddities shop.
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Beverly, Massachusetts
Rumored to have tormented a family in the late 1960s, this toy now resides in a quiet little oddities shop.
Honduras
This incredibly diverse research station is one of the largest tropical botanical gardens in the world.
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Pettah's beautiful floating market was once a stinky canal in a sketchy industrial area.
Newark-on-Trent, England
This English medieval castle is where King John died of dysentery.
Nashville, Tennessee
This church houses the “incorrupt” body of its founding Bishop.
Alnwick, England
This restaurant was removed from the famed sister ship of the Titanic and placed within a hotel.
Asmara, Eritrea
Eritrea's futuristic gas station is a nod to Italy's fascist history.
Federal Way, Washington
A comprehensive collection of bonsai set in a beautiful campus.
Medellín, Colombia
The religious shrine that Pablo Escobar's men would allegedly visit before completing a mission.
Sheffield, England
A collection of throne-inspired sculptures dot the landscape of Wincobank.
Keams Canyon, Arizona
More than 300 years ago, a revolt at this Hopi pueblo shaped the future of the American Southwest.
Athens, Greece
This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.
Wheaton, Illinois
Tucked away amongst townhomes lies a restored, early 20th-century tea house and garden, the only remains of a historic estate.
Montclair, New Jersey
Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.
Coventry, England
The historic site where Queen Elizabeth I once gave a searing speech.
Oakland, California
A unique piece of graffiti offers a little slice of local history and mystery.
George Town, Malaysia
The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.
Hòa Vang, Vietnam
This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.
Maltby, England
Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.
Melbourne, Australia
Children's author May Gibbs's beloved stories about the tiny, human-like "Gumnut Babies" are immortalized in bronze.
Burgos, Spain
The most elaborate of 12 medieval arched doorways to the old city of Burgos.
Liverpool, England
The red letters in the literary pavement leading to the library form a mysterious code.
Alpine, Texas
This is probably not the Target you're looking for.
Moose, Wyoming
This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.