Évora, Portugal
Portugal’s Chapel of Bones
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
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Évora, Portugal
A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.
Orchard Park, New York
A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.
Adak, Alaska
America's smallest "national forest" has only 33 trees.
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
Sleep snuggled in a sphere suspended atop the forest canopy of Vancouver Island.
Watson Lake, Yukon
Roadside collection of 65,000 signs.
Dawson City, Yukon
A famed drink seasoned with an amputated toe, now on its tenth digit.
Whitehorse, Yukon
This decommissioned DC-3 now forever points into the oncoming wind.
North Pole, Alaska
A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.
Fairbanks, Alaska
North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."
Cantwell, Alaska
Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.
Bronx, New York
The first "Hall of Fame" in America was designed by legendary Gilded Age architect Stanford White for what was then the NYU uptown campus.
New York, New York
The mummified relics of an American missionary.
New York, New York
Harlem park dedicated to compulsive hoarders killed by their own junk.
New York, New York
On this island, you suck away your garbage via an elaborate pneumatic tube system.
Powell River, British Columbia
One of the final concrete ships built before World War II is now a crumbling breakwater.
Brooklyn, New York
Historic Greenpoint theater turned roller disco, then chain pharmacy, and now Sweetgreen.
New York, New York
Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.
New York, New York
Hear the tales of New York's most notorious criminals.
Coleford, England
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Swanage, England
65 million-year-old chalk outcroppings mark the end of the Jurassic Coast.
Suffolk, England
A 550-square-meter micro-nation off the coast of Britain.
Loddington, England
The first German gnome who popularized the garden decoration.
England
Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.
Kelvedon Hatch, England
The biggest and deepest Cold War bunker open to the public can be found in southeast England.