Orchard Park, New York
Eternal Flame Falls at Chestnut Ridge County Park
A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.
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Orchard Park, New York
A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.
Hancock, Maine
The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.
Belvidere, Illinois
A small cemetery chapel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1906.
La Gloria, Mexico
Statue of Edgar Hernandez, the first victim of swine flu.
Tortosa, Spain
These ruins are all that remain of Tortosa’s lost coal gas manufacturing industry.
Sanquhar, Scotland
A 13th-century stronghold that has fallen into ruin.
Puebla, Mexico
The first public library in the Americas has more than 45,000 books dating back to the 15th century.
Ad Dilam, Saudi Arabia
A historic structure that once housed pigeons used by farmers to help fertilize farmland.
Acharnes, Greece
After a catastrophic forest fire, a Greek artist transformed scorched tree trunks outside an old sanatorium into this haunting sculpture garden.
Creede, Colorado
Take a self-guided tour through one of Colorado's most elevated mining districts.
San Remo, Australia
Locals have a long-running relationship with the big-beaked birds of this Australian fishing town.
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
Built by an accountant with a dream of running a grand resort, this estate has sat vacant for over half a century.
Adelaide, Australia
These bronze sculptures sow whimsy by hamming it up on a pedestrian mall.
Plaisance Ward, Seychelles
In the middle of a busy residential neighborhood, a small roofless church being reclaimed by nature.
Adalaj, India
A deeply beautiful 15th-century stepwell with a tragic story.
Bruges, Belgium
You can spot this teeny tiny stained-glass window from the Bonifacius bridge.
Palmerston North, New Zealand
A New Zealand rubbish dump named after British comedian John Cleese.
Pune, India
A combination of Peshwa and British Gothic Revival architecture.
Mack, Colorado
This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A magician and his beloved, pampered canine were buried together, within days of each other, due to a tragic twist of fate.
Mâcon, France
During the 17th-century, orphaned infants were placed in this barrel to be cared for by the hospital.
Blasdell, New York
More than 350 million years ago, western New York was covered in a vast sea. Today, you can dig up the remains of the plants and animals that lived there.
Mitchell, South Dakota
A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.