Yelverton, England
Hollowcombe Bottom
The site of a mysterious pony massacre is rich with extraterrestrial conspiracy theories.
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Yelverton, England
The site of a mysterious pony massacre is rich with extraterrestrial conspiracy theories.
Bristol, England
17th-century merchants in Bristol nailed their deals by placing money on these pedestals.
Bristol, England
After protestors toppled a statue of a 17th-century slave trader, the pedestal where it once stood remains unoccupied.
Bristol, England
A medieval cave used to shelter local hermits now holds nearly 200 old Quaker gravestones.
Bath and North East Somerset, England
An Iron Age hillfort rooted in Arthurian legend was made famous by musician Peter Gabriel.
Bath, England
Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.
Bath, England
In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.
Bath, England
The accidental discovery of this gilt bronze head led archaeologists to find the Roman Baths in the city of Bath
Bath, England
This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."
Bath, England
This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.
Sevierville, Tennessee
While knives are the main feature in this store, visitors will also find dinosaur bones and meteorites.
Sparta, Tennessee
These early tent-shaped grave coverings are unique to Appalachia.
Columbia, Missouri
Curious cave that stays a cool 56 degrees all year long.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
More than five miles of underground passageways.
Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.
Västerås, Sweden
A floating underwater hotel, created by a Swedish artist.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.
Istanbul, Turkey
This historic hotel preserves many treasures from its heyday hosting passengers on the Orient Express.
Australia
One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.
Lander, Wyoming
This canyon is named for a unique geologic formation where the river vanishes underground near the mouth of the canyon and reappears farther down.
London, England
A collection dedicated to the treatment of disease, held in London's oldest hospital.
New Delhi, India
Made by a man on a worldwide sanitation crusade.
Mexico City, Mexico
A scientific repository of goiters, boils and other ailments throughout Mexican history.