Torwood, Scotland
Torwood Blue Pool
The mystery of this small, brick pond eluded its possibly only investigator until his death.
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Torwood, Scotland
The mystery of this small, brick pond eluded its possibly only investigator until his death.
Dunmore, Scotland
A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.
Dalmally, Scotland
Overlooking a Scottish loch, this beautifully crumbling castle once inspired a poem by William Wordsworth.
Drymen, Scotland
This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.
Dunning, Scotland
A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.
Fortingall, Scotland
Possibly the oldest living thing in Europe, more likely a pagan survivor.
Landers, California
A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.
Gun Bay, Cayman Islands
A massive maritime collision may have led to the myth of a resort island's strange financial status.
Alaior, Spain
This remarkable prehistoric town is full of watchtowers and houses that have withstood thousands of years.
Port Royal, Jamaica
Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."
Negril, Jamaica
Cavernous opening completely encased in Karst limestone.
Falmouth, Jamaica
Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.
Great Missenden, England
This magical museum celebrates the life and work of a seminal children's book writer (and occasional spy).
Riegersburg, Austria
A centuries old castle atop a dormant volcano houses museums devoted to both women and witches.
Edertal, Germany
Medieval ruins on a tiny island amid a flooded lake offer romantic respite to lovers seeking privacy.
Waldeck, Germany
As lake waters recede, a German village reemerges after more than a hundred years.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Wallachia, Romania
The growing stones of Romania.
Frâncești, Romania
A Romanian church built from one single oak.
Uribante, Venezuela
A town church once nearly submerged by the damming of a river is now hauntingly visible as the water recedes.
San Andrés Cholula, Mexico
An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.