Portland, Oregon
Cathedral Park
A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.
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Portland, Oregon
A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.
Astoria, Oregon
This solo operation offers the world's only whey wines in flavors such as chocolate-orange.
Florence, Oregon
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
Site of one of World War I's most horrific scenes.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
This modern French ossuary contains the jumbled bones of 130,000 WWI soldiers.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
A swath of France so devastated by war it is still forbidden to go there.
Summerland Key, Florida
Bat house that has only ever housed bat for one night; they all flew away and never came back.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.
Ratlinghope, England
A quiet country churchyard holds a monument to the last known sin-eater in England.
Rome, Italy
This small Roman arch was transformed into a dwelling by the founder of the Trinitarian Order.
Chamoli, India
A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.
Rome, Italy
According to local folklore, this Roman sepulcher was once a throne for the Devil.
Ardtalnaig, Scotland
Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.
Ochopee, Florida
This isolated airport in the middle of the Everglades sees more alligators than planes.
Spean Bridge, Scotland
This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.
Treviso, Italy
Centuries ago, red and white wine poured from the statue's breasts whenever a new Venetian ruler was elected.
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.
Aberfoyle, Scotland
This enchanting hill is home to fairy lore and a sinister local mystery.
Tonnerre, France
This natural French spring has been turned into a magical grotto by Roman and medieval constructions.
Anmore, British Columbia
The century-old plant starred as the villainous clown's lair in the miniseries based on Stephen King's "It."
Southend-on-Sea, England
A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.
Montegabbione (TR), Italy
This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.
Orvieto, Italy
This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.