Borgo a Mozzano, Italy
Gothic Line Fortifications
The only substantial part of Nazi Germany's formidable defensive line through Northern Italy that survives today, largely intact.
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Borgo a Mozzano, Italy
The only substantial part of Nazi Germany's formidable defensive line through Northern Italy that survives today, largely intact.
London, England
London's only public statue of the much-married monarch adorns the gate to St Bartholomew’s Hospital.
Murdo, South Dakota
The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.
Ruth, Nevada
Rich red almandine gemstones are waiting inside the volcanic rock strewn across this eastern Nevada hillside.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Winslow, Arizona
A working cattle ranch with remarkably well-preserved prehistoric petroglyphs and ancient ruins.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
One of the largest aviation events in the world brings half a million aircraft enthusiasts to Wisconsin each year.
London, England
Richard III supposedly disposed of his nephews' bodies here in an effort to seal his claim to the throne.
Elie, Scotland
The only fixed chain and post trail in Scotland snakes its way along the base of a towering seaside cliff.
Nye County, Nevada
The contents of this safe survived a 37-kiloton nuclear bomb.
Sundance, Wyoming
This shallow pit was once used to send over 20,000 buffalo plummeting to their death.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.
Alnwick, England
The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”
Bodmin, England
This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.
Saint Austell, England
400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.
Camelford, England
A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.
Bran, Romania
The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."
Los Angeles, California
A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.
North Macedonia
An abandoned resort in North Macedonia is a relic from the Communist Party of Yugoslavia.
Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
The only way to visit this old resort hotel is with scuba gear.
Allenwood, Pennsylvania
Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.
Waxahachie, Texas
A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.
Sheffield, England
A brick foundation and piles of listing building materials are all that remains of this World War II POW camp.