George Town, Cayman Islands
George Town
The capital of the Cayman Islands is a center of offshore banking, but gets battered by blistering hurricanes.
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George Town, Cayman Islands
The capital of the Cayman Islands is a center of offshore banking, but gets battered by blistering hurricanes.
Barbados
This popular tourist cave was ignored for almost 200 years before being mined into an attraction.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.
Vieques, Puerto Rico
On this Puerto Rican island, many abandoned naval ammunition bunkers sit open while a few have been padlocked by locals as personal storage.
Port Royal, Jamaica
Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."
Swindon, England
This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Gateshead, England
Huge winged monument in the United Kingdom.
Polldubh, Scotland
The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.
Newry and Mourne, Northern Ireland
The inscribed stone at Kilnasaggart is a remnant from nearly a millennium ago.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Laxey, Isle of Man
World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Scarborough, England
80 years of the Battle of Peasholm on a small English lake.
Ripon, England
One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.
York, England
The National Railway Museum in York is the largest railway museum in the world, attracting almost 1 million visitors per year.
Leeds, England
The largest preserved walking dragline excavator in Western Europe.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
Bodmin, England
This antique prison is a tourist attraction with a sordid past.
Newquay, England
An ancient hotspot for spotting schools of fish.
Newquay, England
Sometimes an island, sometimes a rocky outcropping connected to the world by a tiny suspension bridge.
Botallack, Cornwall
These picturesque ruins crumble beautifully into the ocean.