Totnes, England
Berry Pomeroy Castle
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
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Totnes, England
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
Kingsbridge, England
Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.
Trethevy, England
These mysterious mazes carved on the rock may be up to 4,000 years old.
Truro, England
Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.
Lostwithiel, England
The ruins of an 11th-century Norman castle with a rare, perfectly circular shape.
Penzance, England
A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.
Gilmanton, New Hampshire
Birthplace of America's first documented serial killer.
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Vienna, Austria
Macabre museum devoted to historical Viennese murders.
Lynford, England
A strange and ancient landscape hides the dark, cavernous remains of a 5,000-year-old flint mine.
Friskney, England
The control tower at the historic weapons range is now available as a highly unusual vacation rental.
Two Harbors, Minnesota
This institution celebrates the happy accidents of uncommon sticktoitiveness.
Potrero Cerrado, Costa Rica
This abandoned hospital is one of the most haunted places in Costa Rica.
June Lake, California
A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.
Sandy Island
This phantom island appeared on maps for over a century before amateur radio enthusiasts beat Google Earth to the punch in its "undiscovery."
King's Lynn, England
The wreckage of an old coastal trading vessel is only visible at low tide.
Holywell, Wales
Abandoned ship reimagined as a street art canvas.
Denbigh, Wales
The decaying ruins of Wales' first asylum for the mentally ill.
Ruthin, Wales
This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.
Llithfaen, Wales
An abandoned quarrying village turned commune is now a hub for learning the Welsh language.
Fairbourne, Wales
A hidden tunnel leads to an abandoned slate quarry that's now a secret swimming spot guarded by cliffs.
Talacre, Wales
This 1776 beacon on the coast of Wales is said to have a ghost called Raymond, the last lighthouse keeper.
Arkwright Town, England
When methane gas started seeping up from the ground, they picked up and moved the entire town.
Whittingham, England
This hospital once pioneered the use of electroencephalograms, but fell into maltreatment, abuse, and eventual abandonment.