Garenin, Scotland
Gearrannan Blackhouse Village
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
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Garenin, Scotland
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
Traverse City, Michigan
A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.
Stirling, Scotland
Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.
Hildesheim, Germany
The world's oldest rose is so tough it survived being bombed in World War II.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Scattered ruins and a tiny cemetery are all that remain of a failed attempt to colonize the inhospitable Desolate Islands.
Manduri, Brazil
In the Manduri reserve of Sao Paulo, you can see the endangered black-horned capuchin monkey up close.
Prague, Czechia
An eerie, existential museum dedicated to the author of "The Metamorphosis."
Edinburgh, Scotland
This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.
Stanley, North Dakota
The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
In the days before house numbers, these colorful signs held clues about various buildings' purposes.
Goldfield, Nevada
This once bustling boomtown hotel is now the hottest spot in Nevada for ghost hunters.
Carrabelle, Florida
The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.
Kaleva, Michigan
House built with over 60,000 glass bottles.
Shelby, Michigan
A lavender labyrinth so large it’s visible on Google Earth.
Nativitas, Mexico
These strikingly colorful paintings were created by a mysterious Mesoamerican civilization.
Bled, Slovenia
On a small Slovenian island, diners can mix and match a classic cake into dozens of sweet and savory flavor combinations.
Santa Margalida, Spain
The largest prehistoric cemetery on the Balearic Islands dates back over 2,500 years.
Kalamata, Greece
The nuns here cultivate silk to weave some of the finest scarves in the world.
Elmira, New York
The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
London, England
An unassuming London park is actually a pilgrimage site for modern clowns.
Tokyo, Japan
A museum dedicated to the history of Tokyo's often-overlooked working-class district.