Gloucester, Massachusetts
Gloucester Sea Serpent Statue
This sculpture is dedicated to a famed cryptid and local icon allegedly witnessed in the early 19th century.
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Gloucester, Massachusetts
This sculpture is dedicated to a famed cryptid and local icon allegedly witnessed in the early 19th century.
Bend, Oregon
A small arthouse cinema in Bend, Oregon showing independent films in a tucked away historic alley
Axtell, Texas
The Branch Davidian compound known as the Mount Carmel Center became the site of one of the most controversial law enforcement operations in U.S. history.
Mainz, Germany
An ancient Roman temple hidden in the basement of Römerpassage, a modern shopping mall.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
What appears to be a historic cabin nestled within Valles Caldera National Preserve is actually part of an abandoned movie set.
Ottawa, Illinois
A goofy attempt to generate business for a repair shop turned into one of Ottawa's favorite tourist attractions.
Hong Kong
The tunnels in the ruins of this failed British World War II defensive line bear the names of famous London streets.
Malo Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bunski Kanal is a hidden natural wonder where the emerald Buna River dramatically merges with the mighty Neretva through a narrow limestone channel.
England
A spectacular pothole (pit cave) in The Yorkshire Dales, the home of British vertical cave exploration.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
In 2019, an anonymous photo of a windowless room with eerie yellow wallpaper was posted to 4chan from this building, launching 'The Backrooms', one of the internet’s most massive collaborative horror phenomena.
Phillack, England
St Pialas Well has a dark history, blurred by the passage of time and immortalised by a nearby pub.
England
A prehistoric limestone cave entered through a spectacular natural rock arch.
Prague, Czechia
You can soak in private hot tubs infused with beer while pouring unlimited Czech beer from your own tap.
Burlington, North Carolina
The McCandless Collection preserves one of the region's most distinctive collections of rare Mopar vehicles, historic race cars, and vintage automobilia celebrating American automotive heritage.
Ioannina Island, Greece
A lake island of richly decorated monasteries, where a fugitive ruler met his end
Fort Worth, Texas
Michelangelo's first known painting went unnoticed for over 500 years
Kyoto, Japan
At over 500 years old, this is the oldest surviving toilet in Japan
Eger, Hungary
A stubborn Ottoman tower with a punishing climb and a view over Eger
El Álamo, Spain
Some of the best preserved Roman mosaics in Spain can be found together in this archaeological park near Carranque, Toledo
Chiyoda City, Japan
This quaint teahouse was founded in 1846 as a samurai’s failed attempt to avenge his brother
Littlefield, Arizona
A remote mine in sedimentary rock was called the richest copper ore deposit in Arizona Territory
Mesquite, Nevada
The junction point of Arizona, Nevada, and Utah, resurveyed and remonumented in 2016
Peach Springs, Arizona
The only place in the Grand Canyon where an automobile can be driven to the Colorado River
West Wendover, Nevada
A large wave-cut arch in limestone, carved by Pleistocene Lake Bonneville, is perched atop a ridge.