Newbury, Massachusetts
Plum Island Pink House
This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.
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Newbury, Massachusetts
This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.
Pacific Grove, California
Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."
Hillsborough, California
A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.
Stockholm, Sweden
The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.
San Francisco, California
The remains of a 12th-century chapter house in Golden Gate Park.
Braddock, Pennsylvania
These disused steel furnaces are now haunting ruins that may one day be a national park.
Dunning, Scotland
A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.
Hot Springs, South Dakota
This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.
London, England
A glorious pub known for a spiteful printing feud and its famous typeface lost—then found—at the bottom of the Thames.
New Orleans, Louisiana
It's clear this abandoned Art Deco gem was no ordinary cleaners.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Three bridges straddle a stream, one stacked upon the other.
Los Angeles, California
What began with a single, 357-pound chunk of the Canyon Diablo meteorite grew to be an impressive collection.
Key Largo, Florida
An underwater statue of Christ blesses the coral reefs off Key Largo.
Pembroke, Wales
A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.
Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
Montignac, France
Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."
Aviemore, Scotland
Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.
Iceland
This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A high point in Vancouver kitsch.
East Molesey, England
England's oldest surviving hedge maze has been confusing visitors for over 300 years.
Big Major Cay, Bahamas
In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.
Stockholm, Sweden
A hidden bathhouse in one of Stockholm's oldest and busiest neighborhoods is open to anyone who can find it.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Wee (and not so wee) footprints that insects and reptiles of the Paleozoic Era left behind.