Bury Saint Edmunds, England
The Nutshell Pub
The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.
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Bury Saint Edmunds, England
The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.
Scotland
A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.
Oxford, England
This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.
Clayton, Alabama
In 1863, a woman buried her hard-drinking husband beneath his beloved booze.
Nairn, Scotland
In the Scottish Highlands, this 13th-century castle ruin is hidden at the end of a farm track.
Improvement District No. 24, Alberta
The half-mile long structure is so impressive, it even shows up on satellite images.
Islas Marietas, Mexico
A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Milford, New Hampshire
A New Hampshire grave with a grudge.
Newbury, Massachusetts
This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Honorable ranks graduating from the prestigious Army War College work hard to maintain their high standards of honor and erase those who don't.
San Antonio, Texas
In 1977, wealthy socialite Sandra West was buried wearing an elegant white nightdress while reclining comfortably in her powder-blue 1964 Ferrari.
Salamanca, Spain
The Cathedral of Salamanca has a number of unusual carvings but none so surprising as a modern astronaut.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This icon of the Atomic Age now lays dormant.
Nienhagen, Germany
Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
An impressive piece of infrastructure that seems outsized when considering it serves an island with a population of less than 300.
Ado Awaiye, Nigeria
Ado Awaye Mountain and the unique lake that sits near its peak are shrouded in ancient legends.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Despite what a Thai tourism board might want you to think, this white-sand beach is in fact located on a Scottish island.
Dezzo, Italy
This house certainly has a unique decor.
Barcelona, Spain
A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.
Garden Island, Australia
The sullen remains of vessels abandoned in the Port Adelaide River.
Willoughby, Ohio
Solving a 60-year mystery finally gave a name to the young woman known only by the color of her clothes.
East Meon, England
The front of this 17th-century cottage also contains a large, stone face.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.