Foresta, Italy
Ciampate del Diavolo (Devil's Footprints)
A trail of footprints discovered after a landslide was left not by the Devil, as originally believed, but by an early human ancestor.
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Foresta, Italy
A trail of footprints discovered after a landslide was left not by the Devil, as originally believed, but by an early human ancestor.
Twin Falls, Idaho
Where the famed daredevil attempted to launch himself across a canyon in a custom-built rocket.
Xilitla, Mexico
This dreamlike museum is filled with the works of an influential surrealist artist whose name you may have never heard.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This New Orleans boutique and nursery specializes in rare flora, with a focus on carnivorous plants.
Vale de Nogueiras, Portugal
This Gallo-Roman sanctuary is dedicated to Serápis, god of the underworld.
Eamont Bridge, England
An impressive Neolithic henge with banks nearly 10 feet high.
Penrhyndeudraeth, Wales
Neolithic burial chambers hidden beside a village school.
Kennerdell, Pennsylvania
An abandoned railroad tunnel transformed into a creepy path for hikers and cyclists.
Šibenik, Croatia
This unique structure allowed boats to bypass underwater mine barriers in the channel to enter the harbor.
Twisp, Washington
Gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc were once extracted at this abandoned mine near Lookout Mountain.
Averara, Italy
This enigmatic piece of art is a mnemonic device from the early Renaissance.
York, England
The remains of an ancient bathhouse sit inside this aptly-named pub.
Soufriere, Saint Lucia
Come for the springs; stay for the mud bath.
Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
A billionaire heiress' menagerie of animals were lovingly laid to rest on the grounds of her former estate.
Achmelvich, Scotland
Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.
Cumbria, England
One of the best-preserved, yet least visited stone circle sites in Cumbria.
Vienna, Austria
Visiting this café is like visiting the Austrian grandma you wish you had.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.
Morristown, Tennessee
All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."
Province de Ouarzazate, Morocco
An abandoned horror film set sits eerily along a highway through Hollywood's "door to the desert."
Saint Peter Port, Guernsey
An 800-year-old island castle in Guernsey's main harbor.
Barbar, Bahrain
This archaeological site boasts temple ruins that date back 5,000 years to the Dilmun culture, and may have been described in the tale of Gilgamesh's search for immortality.
Akron, Ohio
A moving tribute to a leader of the American abolitionist movement.
Tokyo, Japan
This monument gives insight into how lost children were found in Edo-period Tokyo.