Gangkhar Puensum, Bhutan
Gangkhar Puensum
The tallest unclimbed mountain in the world remains poorly charted out of respect for local spirits.
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Gangkhar Puensum, Bhutan
The tallest unclimbed mountain in the world remains poorly charted out of respect for local spirits.
Paro, Bhutan
This Himalayan airport provides one of the most difficult landings in the world.
District of Columbia
Giftshop catering to cryptozoologists and anyone with a sense of humor.
Epena, Republic of the Congo
This picturesque round lake is said to be home to the legendary Mokèlé-mbèmbé.
Tokyo, Japan
Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.
Louisville, Kentucky
This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.
Bíldudalur, Iceland
The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum explores the area's history of aquatic cryptid sightings.
Cougar, Washington
This scenic gorge is named after one of the most famous Bigfoot attacks in pseudohistory.
Chicago, Illinois
A Bibliophile's Dream.
Chicago, Illinois
A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
Ramree, Myanmar
The island that holds the world-record for largest human massacre caused by animals.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.
Houston, Texas
There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...
Boudry, Switzerland
This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.
Pacifica, California
Abortion, prohibition, religion, war, and fear all play a part in the history of this idiosyncratic Pacifica castle.
Bear Creek, North Carolina
A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.
Southport, North Carolina
This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.
Anniston, Alabama
A strange history museum, with items accumulated by a pair of globe trotting spies.
Sparta, Wisconsin
Homemade outdoor church and sculpture garden decorated with glass shards.
Mayer, Arizona
An urban laboratory.
Sweetwater, Tennessee
Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.
Laem Sak, Thailand
This floating cinema brings new meaning to the phrase "going out" to the movies.
Kyaukse, Myanmar
These serpents are considered holy and pampered accordingly.