Archaggelos, Greece
Epta Piges (Seven Springs)
A dark, narrow tunnel that leads to a charming lake and waterfall.
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Archaggelos, Greece
A dark, narrow tunnel that leads to a charming lake and waterfall.
Tampa, Florida
Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.
Whitchurch, England
The site of an early Arthurian battle and the dwelling-place of prehistoric people and (possibly) an ancient race of giants.
Allenwood, Pennsylvania
Over 100 concrete munitions bunkers are all that remain of a Pennsylvanian village seized by the US government.
Olympia, Washington
Local stories say that if you drink from this well, you will return to Olympia.
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Water of undetermined depth has attracted rare fish and cult leaders alike.
Hayakawa, Japan
The oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same family for over 1,300 years, even catering to samurai.
Cabins, West Virginia
Spectacular mineral formations fill these caves, which have been used for everything from smoking meat to stashing illicit liquor.
Pembroke Dock, Wales
This Welsh dockyard was the site of the not-so-secret construction of the Millennium Falcon for the original Star Wars trilogy.
Freetown, Sierra Leone
A seaside cemetery honors the Commonwealth soldiers and sailors that died in Sierra Leone during World War I and II.
Chicxulub, Mexico
The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.
Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.
Paris, France
The subterranean "lake" below the Paris opera house inspired the Phantom of the Opera's lair.
London, England
The pretty iron lamp is a reminder of the architecture underneath London's streets.
Annapolis, Maryland
A memorial to an ill-fated Arctic expedition pursued by the U.S. Navy.
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.
York, England
Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.
Gryfino, Poland
Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.
Ettal, Germany
A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Tropea, Italy
A fairytale-like medieval church perched atop a rocky cliff on Italy's "Coast of the Gods."
Boudry, Switzerland
This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.
Verzy, France
Hundreds of dwarf beeches create an unusual, haunting forest in the north of France.
Yelverton, England
This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.