Daqas, Tunisia
Sidi Bouhlel
A seemingly simple canyon that was the backdrop to a number of famous movies.
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Daqas, Tunisia
A seemingly simple canyon that was the backdrop to a number of famous movies.
Petaluma, California
The largest Star Wars collection in the world is its own galaxy of collectibles.
Matmatat-Al-Qadimal, Tunisia
The original film set of Luke Skywalker's Tatooine home from the 'Star Wars' trilogy.
Naftah, Tunisia
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
Barbados
A giant gun barrel in Barbados that once hoped to shoot outer space with science.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
Mount Washington, Massachusetts
One of the most scenic falls in Massachusetts has a history of death and grim legend.
Sofia, Bulgaria
"Holy Wisdom" overlooks the city that became its namesake.
Sankt Goarshausen, Germany
A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.
London, England
No one knows who created the statues or if they are arranged properly—let alone the artwork's real name.
Totnes, England
A ruined castle has more than its fair share of legends and ghost stories.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Legend says that this short Canadian tunnel still holds the dying screams of a girl who burned alive.
Stockholm, Sweden
"Only the dead get off at Kymlinge."
Washington, D.C.
Rumor has it the uncarved lump behind the three famous suffragists is reserved for the first woman president.
Bedford, England
A historic house devoted to the teachings of a 1700's prophetess and her mysterious box of revelations.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A bronze statue on a downtown corner honors Minneapolis's favorite career gal.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Only museum dedicated to women pilots, with personal artifacts from Amelia Earhart and other aviatrixes.
Auvers Village, France
Memorializing the bravery of one young woman facing the monster of her age.
Grass Valley, California
An abandoned lot littered with concrete debris was once the home of the world's first female railroad president.
Härjedalen, Sweden
This statue, deep in a Swedish forest, is all alone, just like the renowned recluse would have wanted.
Versailles, Ohio
The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.
Seogwipo, South Korea
South Korea's women of the sea have completely flipped their society's structure by becoming revered fisherwomen.
Los Angeles, California
Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.
New York, New York
A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.