San José de Maipo, Chile
Tinoco Tunnel
Locals visit this abandoned train tunnel where a man took his own life to ask favors of his spirit.
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San José de Maipo, Chile
Locals visit this abandoned train tunnel where a man took his own life to ask favors of his spirit.
Key West, Florida
Here’s how Robert the Doll earned his reputation as the most haunted doll in the world.
Ilkley, England
This strange moor has a song written about it, Bronze Age carvings, and an alien sighting.
Greenland
This remote research station sits amid the second-largest ice sheet on the planet.
Nottingham, England
When it came to designing his own small office building, the eccentric architect wasn't afraid to show the world what he could do.
Paris, France
The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.
Bailleau-Armenonville, France
A bike train runs along a disused railway line through the tranquil French countryside.
Frangokastello, Greece
Every spring, locals see the shadowy figures of a ghost army of slain Greek soldiers descend upon this ruined fort.
Larne, Northern Ireland
This gnarled old tree supposedly sprouted from seeds kept in the pocket of a 16th-century Spanish sailor.
Neerpelt, Belgium
Artwork tucked within the trees greets visitors with surreal sonic experiences.
Pomposa, Italy
The 1,000-year-old abbey is the birthplace of modern musical notation.
Cusco, Peru
Did Inca children also slide down these smooth rocky slopes above Cusco?
Paris, France
This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.
San Antonio, Texas
An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.
Cândido Godói, Brazil
The mystery of Brazil's "Land of Twins" has led to wild theories such as Nazi genetic experiments.
New York, New York
A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.
New York, New York
This castle-like building in Manhattan helped destigmatize cancer in the 19th century.
New York, New York
A forgotten relic from New York's bygone trolley system hides in plain sight under a bridge.
Seville, Spain
An eerie collection of the surviving structures from a past celebration of the future.
Houston, Texas
An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.
Aachen, Germany
A distinctive former power plant turned university lecture hall looks like it could make you breakfast.
New York, New York
Hordes of precariously balanced stone figures crowd the shores of the Hudson River.
Chaves, Brazil
Queen of the waterlilies, so big and strong it can support the weight of a human.