Bloomington, Indiana
Slocum Mechanical Puzzle Collection
The world's largest collection of mechanical puzzles is a cornucopia of analog bafflers.
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Guilford Township, Indiana
Who North America
One of the largest collections of merchandise from the famous British sci-fi show can be found smack in the middle of Indiana.
Franklin, Indiana
Camp Atterbury Prisoner of War Chapel
A chapel built by Italian POWs during World War II tells a forgotten tale of the war on the home front.
Franklin, Indiana
Nancy Kerlin Barnett Grave
A burial site located in the middle of a road.
Chicago, Illinois
Crown Fountain
The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Rainbow Falls
Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Miramont Castle Museum
This enigmatic building features numerous architectural styles.
Selçuk, Turkey
The Public Toilets of Ephesus
The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.
Selçuk, Turkey
Brothel Advertisement at Ephesus
Carvings in Turkey's Marble Road may have directed ancient Romans to a hidden brothel.
Kalamata, Greece
Church of Agioi Apostoloi (Church of the Holy Apostles)
The Greek War of Independence was declared at this medieval Byzantine sanctuary.
Athens, Greece
The Olive Tree of the Acropolis
Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.
Athens, Greece
Theatre of Dionysus
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Thira, Greece
Atlantis Books
A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.
Athens, Greece
The Athenian Agora
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Athens, Greece
Agia Dynamis
This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.
Athens, Greece
Syntagma Square Metro Station
Where commuters walk through remnants of an ancient Greek necropolis.
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Indianapolis, Indiana
Pogue's Run
This hidden stream beneath Indianapolis makes an appearance in the best-selling novel "Underground Airlines."
Indianapolis, Indiana
Market Street Catacombs
A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.
St. Augustine, Florida
Sir Winston Churchill's Lion 'Rota'
A lion given to the prime minister somehow got stuffed and sent to Florida.
St. Augustine, Florida
The Love Trees of St. Augustine
Intertwined, interspecies trees which locals believe can grant boons to lovers.
St. Augustine, Florida
Monson Steps
The site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s arrest as he attempted to have lunch.
St. Augustine, Florida
Dungeon Under the Stairs at the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse
It's a pretty creepy lock-up.
St. Augustine, Florida
Old Spanish Trail Zero Milestone
In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.
New Harmony, Indiana
'A Healing Palindrome'
Part of a worldwide art project, this mysterious semicircle of concrete shapes holds the pieces of a larger story.
