Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Macleod's Stone
This standing stone has a unique backdrop thanks to some of the United Kingdom's best-rated beaches.
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Outer Hebrides, Scotland
This standing stone has a unique backdrop thanks to some of the United Kingdom's best-rated beaches.
Dezzo, Italy
This house certainly has a unique decor.
Coromandel, New Zealand
This incredible narrow-gauge mountain railway was created by a ceramic artist.
Oslo, Norway
Thousands of miniature bronze sculptures have taken over this city square creating a unique art installation.
Gran Sabana, Venezuela
This "floating island" plateau sits 7,671 feet above the forest floor.
Caracas, Venezuela
This former shopping center now acts as the eccentric lair of the Venezuelan secret police and their shadow prison.
Venezuela
This everlasting lightning storm may be the world's largest generator of ozone.
Rangeley, Maine
Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.
Nashville, Tennessee
Located inside a former bread factory, this museum explores a century of transportation history through innovations that were extraordinary or failures—sometimes both.
Pendine, Wales
Several land speed world records were shattered at this Welsh beach.
Newport, Wales
The largest of only eight working transporter bridges left in the world.
Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Aberystwyth, Wales
A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.
Trevor, Wales
The longest and tallest aqueduct in Britain can actually be sailed across.
Wales
This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.
Chitina, Alaska
The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.
Wallace, Idaho
A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.
Venice, Italy
This abandoned island off the Venetian coast has been a radical monastery, a political prison, and a secret Nazi base.
Marawi, Sudan
Crumbling pyramids and temple ruins stand within the shadow of this sacred butte.
Shendi, Sudan
These Nubian pyramids are strange and unique, even by pyramid standards.
Suakin, Sudan
Remains of an abandoned coral city.
Keoldale, Scotland
The farthest northwesterly point of the British mainland is one of the most remote places in the Scottish Highlands.
Achmelvich, Scotland
Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.