Spring Green, Wisconsin
House on the Rock
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
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Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Monsanto, Portugal
A windswept necropolis carved into the rocks overlooks the "most Portuguese town in Portugal."
Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.
Seia, Portugal
Come for the bread-themed puppet show, stay for the buffet.
Rockville, Utah
Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.
Brazil
An abandoned stretch of elevated road in the middle of the Brazilian jungle.
San Francisco, California
A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.
Bradwell-on-Sea, England
Constructed during the 7th century this is one of the oldest largely intact Christian churches in England.
Huasca de Ocampo, Mexico
Two waterfalls flow down the cliff faces decorated with rare natural basalt columns.
Basel, Switzerland
An unassuming Swiss institution houses Europe's largest toy museum.
Key West, Florida
Near the ruins of a Civil War coastal fortress lies the only known African refugee cemetery in the United States.
Appin, Scotland
Geodesic dome luxury retreat in the Scottish Highlands.
Melnik, Bulgaria
This tiny Bulgarian town offers a stunning location in the mountains and a storied history.
Cambrils, Spain
This magical space partly designed by Antoni Gaudi is one of the best examples of romantic gardening in the Mediterranean.
Hildebran, North Carolina
An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.
Santa Clarita, California
Gouged in the mountain to make stage coach access easier through the Fremont Pass.
Hong Kong
Take a cruise with no movement but plenty of style in this one-of-a-kind boat mall.
Toledo, Spain
A display of torture devices used in the Spanish Inquisition and other scourges of medieval Europe.
Creglingen, Germany
A collection of 4,000 thimbles that's more versatile than one might imagine.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Horrifically creative torture devices and shame punishments line the walls of this chilling museum.
Bruges, Belgium
This gruesome biblical parade celebrates the one day a year that a bit of Jesus' blood turns to liquid.
Lesterville, Missouri
Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
Hope Valley, England
This petite cutlery factory sits on the foundations of a defunct gasworks.