Fortescue, Australia
Totem Pole
Many rock climbers have come to conquer this slender sea stack, with various degrees of success.
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Fortescue, Australia
Many rock climbers have come to conquer this slender sea stack, with various degrees of success.
Montejo de Tiermes, Spain
The ruins of an ancient Celtiberian town with incredible rock-cut buildings and a Roman aqueduct.
Leek, England
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.
Leek, England
This stone throne invites adventurers to observe breathtaking views of the Peak District.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.
Hapeville, Georgia
This hidden stone has absorbed decades of human anxiety.
Riverdale, Georgia
A vision of beautiful Hindu architecture in the middle of the American South.
Atlanta, Georgia
Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.
Athens, Greece
A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.
Bedrock, Colorado
A river runs through this remote valley in a very unexpected way.
Gateway, Colorado
Two creeks flow out of either end of this canyon in opposite directions.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The last remaining bottle-shaped kilns in Scotland stand alone in an Edinburgh suburb.
Windsor, Ohio
The world's largest Our Lady of Guadalupe statue overlooks this Ohio sanctuary.
Ashtabula, Ohio
A monument to the “unrecognized dead” of the tragic 1876 train crash.
Guatemala
One of the world's largest pyramids stands within El Mirador, the "lost city of the Maya."
Singapore
The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.
Incline Village, Nevada
This historic estate on the east shore of Lake Tahoe was home to an eccentric millionaire (and his pet elephant, Mingo).
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Final resting place of the author who wrote the ghost story "The Turn of the Screw," and his brother, the Harvard doctor and paranormal investigator.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This is the house that spite built.
Athens, Greece
Scars of this building's past life as a violent prison still cover its walls.
Paris, France
The subterranean "lake" below the Paris opera house inspired the Phantom of the Opera's lair.
Ushuaia, Argentina
The most southern point you can drive to in the Western Hemisphere.
Larnaca, Cyprus
Once part of an ancient international harbor, it's now an all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet for flamingos and other water birds.
Menchum, Cameroon
Deadliest lake in the world suffocated over 1,746 people in one night.