Lovell, Wyoming
Bighorn Medicine Wheel
Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.
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Lovell, Wyoming
Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
Launceston, England
Now nearly dry, this lake is said to be the ancient home of the Lady of the Lake, and was once thought to be bottomless.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, Wales
This neolithic stone grave has been altered and restored so often its now more neo than lithic.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Tintern, Wales
This well-preserved Cistercian Abbey in a romantic pastoral setting has inspired artists like the poet Wordsworth.
Bratton, England
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Glastonbury, England
Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.
Kilkenny, Ireland
This Irish show cave is said to have been the site of a Viking massacre that claimed 1,000 lives.
Rosscarbery, Ireland
One of the most popular megalithic sites in Ireland stands as a humbler version of Stonehenge.
Polldubh, Scotland
The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.
Lambholm, Scotland
This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.
Stromness, Scotland
Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Sandwick, Scotland
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
Liddel, Scotland
This Scottish burial tomb once held hundreds of ancient eagle bones.
Carloway, Scotland
A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.
Skagway, Alaska
A historic freight system that found the true gold rush is in tourism.
Ketchikan, Alaska
One of two side-by-side totem pole parks dedicated to educating visitors on Tlingit history and culture.
Zillah, Washington
Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.