Carloway, Scotland
Dun Carloway
A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.
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Carloway, Scotland
A magnificent, iconic stone tower in the Scottish Highlands.
Callanish, Scotland
The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.
Garenin, Scotland
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
Hellam, Pennsylvania
Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.
Anaheim, California
The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.
Los Angeles, California
These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.
Oristano, Italy
This mysterious Sardinian festival sees a horde of blank-faced equestrians compete for tin stars.
Bordeaux, France
Lady Liberty's original designer installed a little clone in this French fountain.
São Paulo, Brazil
Striking ruins of a mansion that stood center stage in one of modern Brazil's most puzzling crimes.
La Palma, Spain
Tools, pottery, and mummies showcase the history of La Palma's native people.
Brisbane, Australia
It's home to the taxidermy remains of Peter, the dog who helped convict a murderer.
Rocca Sinibalda, Italy
This unusually shaped fortress houses a blend of centuries-old frescoes and modern art.
Winnebago, Nebraska
A Winnebago Tribe collection featuring arrowheads, artwork, and a mysterious rock carving.
San Diego, California
Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.
San Diego, California
San Diego's most historic and haunted home.
San Diego, California
An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.
Hapcheon, South Korea
Over 80,000 carved wood blocks make up one of the world's oldest intact Buddhist canons.
Pidhirtsi, Ukraine
One of the most valuable palace-garden complexes in the eastern borderlands—and one of the most haunted.
Punta Arenas, Chile
The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.
Brooklyn, New York
Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.
Red Hook, New York
A nearly 100-year-old dining car in upstate New York embodies the golden age of roadside dining.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
New York, New York
This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.