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These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.

This narrow shop in the East Village hosts a matchmaking service for the new millennium.

A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.

One of the last full-orchestra recording studios in New York City and an acoustical marvel.

The artist and New York City icon lived, worked and died in this converted carriage house owned by another iconic artist, Andy Warhol.

Relics given to a Manhattan church to avoid seizure by the Italian government.

A good place to research the Freemasons, esoterica, occultism, and hermeticism.