Salem, Massachusetts
The Witch House of Salem
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
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Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Danvers, Massachusetts
The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.
Godalming, England
The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.
Petra District, Jordan
An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.
Page, Arizona
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Gerlach, Nevada
A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.
Kitakyushu, Japan
An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.
Turkmenistan
A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
San Francisco, California
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Dripping Springs, Texas
An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
Los Angeles, California
During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.
London, England
Scattered throughout London are ancient remnants of the city's former bounding wall.
London, England
The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.
London, England
Banksy gives themself artistic license with this piece of London street art.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.
Ypres, Belgium
A moving memorial to the fallen and missing from WWI trenches.
London, England
Remnants of a Victorian garden feature sitting in public woodland.
London, England
Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
London, England
A subterranean ice warehouse that has lain hidden beneath central London for over a century is now open to the public.