Banff, Alberta
Banff Springs Hotel
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.
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Banff, Alberta
Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.
Kananaskis, Alberta
What was to be the world's most secure Cold War document vault ended up as just a few shallow caves.
Victoria, British Columbia
First flying reptile discovered in British Columbia was for years forgotten in a cabinet.
Marianna, Florida
The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.
Drumheller, Alberta
Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian Badlands.
Linden, Alberta
Sitting empty in a lonely Canadian field is a century-old stone bunker sometimes called "One Man's Castle."
London, England
Abstract dinosaur models in London.
Pasadena, California
Southern California’s Theme Park Beginnings.
Drumheller, Alberta
As if T-rex wasn't big enough, this Canadian monument is four times larger than the real thing.
Pasadena, California
A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.
Totnes, England
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
Totnes, England
Once a year a small English town gets together to chase oranges down a steep hill in honor of a legendary accident.
Totnes, England
One could not be blamed for literally walking all over this supposed landmark.
Torcross, England
A disastrous D-Day rehearsal was relatively unknown until this sunken tank was discovered 40 years later.
Eskilstuna, Sweden
Stone carvings record the Norse myth of Sigurd, providing a glimpse into Scandinavia's transition from paganism to Christianity.
Whitehaven, England
Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.
Newton Abbot, England
The legend says that this English rock formation was once a hunter who was turned to stone by annoyed witches.
Newton Abbot, England
Legend says these rocks used to be hunting dogs, a story that may have inspired Sherlock Holmes' most famous case.
Dartmoor National Park, England
A remote gravestone on the moor marks the spot where a teacher's body was found under mysterious circumstances that remain inexplicable.
Fremont, California
Neither Spanish settlers nor anyone since has been able to tell who built these strange California rock walls.
Chatsworth, Georgia
The mysterious 855-foot zigzagging stone wall has been baffling people for centuries.
Karachi, Pakistan
This commanding mausoleum holds the remains of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan.
Shiraz, Iran
A dreamy mausoleum honors Persia's most famous poet.
Athens, Greece
Large collection from the 3rd millennium BCE.