Edinburgh, Scotland
Trinity Apse
This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
This 15th-century structure had a long, tortuous journey to its current location.
Carthage, Missouri
When he found his hometown was no more, Lowell Davis decided to recreate a "new" ghost town from scratch.
Naantali, Finland
A replica of the home of a famous fictional troll family.
Provins, France
An atmospheric, medieval-themed book store hides in a 13th-century underground space.
Fontenay-en-Parisis, France
The post-apocalyptic remnants of a bucolic town ruined by a plane crash.
Maisons-Alfort, France
The only remaining collection of flayed figures made by French "madman" Honoré Fragonard.
Saint-Ouen, France
Stroll through retro Paris while shopping for old postcards and discarded doll heads.
Paris, France
This renovated Art Nouveau bathroom from 1905 is worth the price of admission.
Paris, France
The remaining relics of the patroness of Paris lie in a chapel under a striking double spiral staircase.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Paris, France
This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.
Paris, France
French sculptor Paul Moreau-Vauthier transformed the site of a 19th-century massacre into a haunting memorial.
Mayfield, Kentucky
Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.
Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Cottonwood, Arizona
Inside this store, a mysterious statue draws visitors from the world over.
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
Montpelier, Vermont
Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.
Cleveland, Ohio
The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.
Everett, Washington
This private home is famous for appearing in the cult-classic "Twin Peaks" series.
Grayling, Michigan
This museum in the woods evokes the work and lives of Michigan's 19-century lumberjacks.
Traverse City, Michigan
Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.
Snow Hill, Maryland
A living history village recreates a vanished 19th century community.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
A museum packed with instruments, lyrics, and other mementos of the American folk icon.