Cape May, New Jersey
Sometimes Train Tracks of Sunset Beach
Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.
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Cape May, New Jersey
Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.
Padua, Italy
One of the world's oldest working clocks is curiously missing the Zodiac sign of Libra.
London, England
Buried for centuries, this hidden cellar is all that remains of London's medieval Whitefriars Monastery.
London, England
There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This king penguin is a knighted brigadier of the Norwegian Army.
Dublin, Ireland
An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.
Grand Canyon Village, Arizona
The remnants of a creative early method of wildfire prevention.
Chiusdino, Italy
This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.
New York, New York
Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.
Wrocław, Poland
In the center of Wrocław's old meat market stands a somber tribute to the city's livestock.
Caernarfon, Wales
This Welsh hotel is the spiritual home of the British 1953 Everest expedition, the first successful ascent of Mount Everest.
Narmada, India
The tallest statue in the world is twice the height of the Statue of Liberty.
Vicksburg, Mississippi
A museum in Mississippi celebrates the history of Coca-Cola and the man who brought it to the masses.
Kirkjubøur, Faroe Islands
This mysterious, medieval cathedral remains unbuilt but fiercely protected.
Whittier, Alaska
The ruins of a town wiped out by the second-largest earthquake in recorded history.
Urueña, Spain
This charming, medieval walled village is Spain's first "book town."
Marrakesh, Morocco
It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.
Mexico City, Mexico
Explore the atmospheric ruins of an abandoned convent in the dense forests of Mexico's first national park.
Cervara di Roma, Italy
The second-highest village in Lazio has attracted artists for 400 years and is now a spectacular open-air art gallery.
Rajsamand, India
The second-longest continuous wall on the planet protects a hidden secret in the deserts of India.