Scotland
Corryvreckan Whirlpool
Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.
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Scotland
Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.
Golspie, Scotland
A castle in the Scottish Highlands has been continuously inhabited since the 1300s.
Leek, England
This haunting stone chasm is a hotbed of mossy rock and English legend.
Linden, Alberta
Sitting empty in a lonely Canadian field is a century-old stone bunker sometimes called "One Man's Castle."
London, England
The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.
London, England
One of the few remaining examples of 19th-century London’s attempt to clean up its reputation.
England
A historic house left in "dramatic still life."
London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
London, England
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
London, England
Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.
Sooke, British Columbia
A crumbling cliffside ruin hidden in the woods.
Richmond, British Columbia
One of the largest cat sanctuaries in North America is considered a "Club Med" for felines.
Britannia Beach, British Columbia
From mining complex to industrial exhibition, this museum once played a major part in the X-Files.
Whistler, British Columbia
Home inspired by the crystal rock formation of the Emerald Estates.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A high point in Vancouver kitsch.
Whistler, British Columbia
The remains of a Canadian train crash are now mouldering beneath layers of rust and graffiti.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
Hope, British Columbia
Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.
Fort Macleod, Alberta
Historic site where Native American hunters once trapped and killed buffalo.
Aden, Alberta
Blackfoot petroglyphs of southern Alberta which date back as far as 7000 B.C.
Garenin, Scotland
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
Leek, England
This tiny little pool is said to be home to a malicious mermaid named Jenny Greenteeth.
Mow Cop, England
This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.
Thirsk, England
England's largest white horse isn't even white.