Knaresborough, England
Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
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Knaresborough, England
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
England
Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Bray, England
You can spend the night in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's castle.
Ware, England
Fantastically decorated underground chambers built in the 1760s.
Godalming, England
The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.
Sutton Courtenay, England
In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.
Brixworth, England
This church is considered the largest and most complete Saxon church in England.
Rothwell, England
Under a church hides a forgotten 13th-century ossuary containing the remains of around 2,500 people.
York, England
Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
This tidal island, a sacred site in early English Christianity, was the target of a notable Viking invasion.
Bamburgh, England
The medieval-looking hammer beam teak roof may be a Victorian vanity, but it's still absolutely magnificent.
Radford, Virginia
Paranormal investigators claim this abandoned asylum is the most haunted spot in the eastern U.S.
Bolton, North Carolina
Hundreds of fiberglass structures line the side of the road in the middle of nowhere.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.
Gerlach, Nevada
A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.
Coventry, England
This ruin in a suburban park may be the place where Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was first performed.
Coventry, England
A preserved block of timber buildings from the city's industrial era in the Middle Ages.
Coventry, England
One of these two land speed record-breaking vehicles went so fast it shattered the sound barrier.
Coventry, England
All that remains of the only English cathedral destroyed in the Protestant Reformation.
Coventry, England
This amazing 15th-century mural remained hidden in plain sight for centuries.
Coventry, England
The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.
Coventry, England
Built in the 1300s, this magnificent building that hosted England's kings and queens transports you to the Middle Ages.