Holywood, Scotland
Garden of Cosmic Speculation
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
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Holywood, Scotland
A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
Lanai City, Hawaii
The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.
Hawaii
This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.
Hilo, Hawaii
Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.
Eleele, Hawaii
This industrial area was the dumping ground for massive amounts of trash, some of which washes up as tiny bits of sea glass.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Climbing this abandoned railway leads to breathtaking vistas of O‘ahu.
Tobermory, Ontario
Little island known for its massive beachfront "flowerpot" pillars.
Tobermory, Ontario
This natural sea cave hides a small wonderland of natural turquoise beauty.
Clarington, Ontario
A Canadian POW for German soldiers during WWII where prisoners hatched an elaborate escape plan.
Creemore, Ontario
Reputedly the smallest jail in North America.
Horning's Mills, Ontario
This extensive nuclear fallout shelter built from 42 school buses could house 500 people in its tunnels.
Toronto, Ontario
A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.
Caledon, Ontario
These strikingly barren, rolling red hills were caused by bad farming practices.
Hillsburgh, Ontario
This quaint museum taps into the sweet history of the maple syrup industry.
Hamilton, Ontario
305 homemade stone stairs wind their way up the Hamilton escarpment.
Port Huron, Michigan
This small museum is dedicated to making sure the history of the natural ice industry doesn't melt away.
London, Ontario
Clusters of abandoned buildings hint at the facility's 144-year history with psychiatric health.
Waitomo, New Zealand
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
Sloan, Nevada
Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.
Fresno, California
An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.