Turkmenistan
The Gates of Hell
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
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Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Des Moines, Iowa
This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Museum preserving torture methods from the past.
Brussels, Belgium
One of the deepest indoor swimming pools in the world.
Montignac, France
Ancient paintings known as the "Sistine Chapel of Cave Art."
Fouke, Arkansas
The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.
Groom Lake, Nevada
In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Oakland, California
The memorial to the victims of the Jonestown Massacre carries the names of 918 lost, including one name people wish wasn't there.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Prypiat, Ukraine
This attraction was abandoned after the Chornobyl disaster.
Paris, France
"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.
Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
A recreation of the doomed ocean liner in the middle of the Smoky Mountains.
Portland, Oregon
Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Los Angeles, California
Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.
Los Angeles, California
A look into the Church of Scientology's deeply unfavorable view of psychiatry.
Holbrook, Arizona
A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.
Kingston, New York
The only intersection in America where the buildings on all four corners were built pre-Revolutionary War.
San Antonio de Pichincha, Ecuador
An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.
Lakehurst, New Jersey
The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.