Hull, Massachusetts
Georges Island
Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.
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Hull, Massachusetts
Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.
Blois, France
A beautiful and classically designed villa, with an hourly infestation of monsters.
La Cañada Flintridge, California
NASA's leading space science lab started by a co-founder with deep ties to the occult.
Midland, Texas
The petroleum industry brings you the joys of hydrocarbons and largest collection of antique oil rigs in the world.
Abhaneri, India
Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.
Nazca, Peru
A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.
Mexico
A lake at the bottom of the ocean.
Saint Lunaire-Griquet, Newfoundland and Labrador
An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
Kassel, Germany
A two-inch thick solid brass rod that extends an astounding one kilometer straight into the earth.
Boulder, Colorado
The clock that sets them all.
Napa, California
The largest drain hole in the world.
Oslo, Norway
Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.
Cullowhee, North Carolina
Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
One of the steepest streets in the United States makes an intriguing challenge for cyclists.
Stockholm, Sweden
It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
Derby, England
6000-year-old site covered in more than 50 megaliths.
Vienna, Austria
A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.
Chicago, Illinois
Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.
Hinte, Germany
The Suurhusen church tower in Germany leans over farther than the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
An accidental trick of light casts the perfect shadow of a pilgrim of the Camino de Santiago against the cathedral wall.
Meyrin, Switzerland
Home of the Large Hadron Collider and the birthplace of the World Wide Web.