Walker County, Georgia
Fantastic Pit
The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.
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Walker County, Georgia
The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.
Long Branch, New Jersey
A small structure built from used railroad ties honors the short term of America's 20th president.
Ogasawara, Japan
This volcanic island in the Pacific just keeps growing and growing.
Beijing, China
The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.
Comfort, Texas
This unique tower has been home to malaria-fighting bats for 100 years.
Bundi, India
A small town in Rajasthan has been dubbed the "City of Stepwells," and Raniji ki Baori is the queen.
Višķi, Latvia
How this choice of tombstone came to be is still a mystery.
Sabile, Latvia
Just another terrifying garden filled with hundreds of endlessly smiling doll people.
Drabeši parish, Latvia
This wooden recreation of a 9th century lake village looks as though it was built yesterday (which it relatively was).
Abava parish, Latvia
Surreal works of unreal stone and metal dot the landscape of this Latvian art park.
Zlēkas parish, Latvia
The only things left in this abandoned Latvian graveyard are a mysterious stone and a ghost story.
Ligatne, Latvia
A top secret Cold War bunker hidden beneath a Latvian spa facility is now open for tours.
Liepāja, Latvia
Guests become prisoners on a visit to Latvian prison.
Kirantidiya, Sri Lanka
This luscious masterpiece created by landscape designer Bevis Bawa inspired the work of his brother, a famous Sri Lankan architect.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.
Kuta, Indonesia
The wing of this deserted Boeing 737 almost touches the Dunkin' Donuts next door.
Liepāja, Latvia
The mile-long pier stretches from a ruined fortress out into the Baltic.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.
Florián, Colombia
A three-tiered waterfall plummets from a mountain cave with amazing views over the countryside.
Black Hawk, Colorado
The burial grounds of a secret society includes fences topped with fake Tesla balls.
Comfort, Texas
No one is sure why this mysterious tradition started.
Isle of Barra, Scotland
The highest lighthouse in Scotland shines from an abandoned island.
Lincoln, England
Modern commuters still pass through this 2,000-year-old Roman archway.
Ludlow, England
Centuries of human activity have forged an eerie landscape of ruins and craters on an exposed and windswept hilltop.