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This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Rat sculptures try to infiltrate the Graybar Building in an architectural tribute to New York City's nautical history.