Vila Franca Do Campo, Portugal
Islet of Vila Franca do Campo
A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.
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Vila Franca Do Campo, Portugal
A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.
Magdeburg, Germany
The architect of this fanciful complex called it an "oasis for humanity and nature in a sea of rational houses."
Hope Valley, England
The heroic tale of a remarkable pup who refused to leave her master's side, no matter what.
San Jon, New Mexico
The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.
Abensberg, Germany
A whimsical art tower at a Bavarian brewery includes a grotto for its mythical beer-brewing dwarves.
Deep River, Connecticut
The mysterious headstone of an unidentified bank robber was seen visited, every year, by a woman in black.
Ishøj, Denmark
Six beautiful wooden giants are hidden around Copenhagen.
Thomasville, Georgia
A beautifully detailed Victorian house designed to be easy to flee, built by a man haunted by fire.
Pomona, California
This graveyard is the eternal home of the residents of a vanished California town.
Montenegro
Former military fort and site of untold horrors during WWII, this island may become the Adriatic's next luxury resort.
Lich, Germany
A Neolithic burial site erected around 3000 BC.
Northesk, New Brunswick
New Brunswick's tallest mountain is the highest point in all the Maritimes.
Aigues-Mortes, France
This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.
Manchester, England
A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.
New Paltz, New York
This stone gatehouse was once the entrance to a historic mountain resort, and it had a cameo in a cheesy cult horror movie.
Fayetteville, New York
Surprisingly aquamarine waters fill deep lakes formed at the end of the last ice age.
Oristano, Italy
This mysterious Sardinian festival sees a horde of blank-faced equestrians compete for tin stars.
Melrose, Scotland
This Scottish manor house is a lush relic from the life of a literary great.
Grasmere, England
This charming English house was once the home of England's most famous poet.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.
Hope, British Columbia
Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.
Kings Park, New York
This forgotten graveyard in rural New York State once served a pioneering hospital.
Atlanta, Georgia
Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.
Berlin, Germany
A 12th-century fortress containing some of Berlin's oldest buildings.