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The water here is so clear you can see the mysteriously sunken ship from the surface.

Scattered ruins and a tiny cemetery are all that remain of a failed attempt to colonize the inhospitable Desolate Islands.

The world’s largest combined collection of U.S. and Russian aircraft got its start in a poultry building.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

This abandoned Greek island was the last active leper colony in Europe.

The 43-mile route crosses through six islands with gorgeous views of the Seto Inland Sea.

These strange piles of magnetized volcanic ash travel across the desert about 50 feet per year.

This volcanic island in the Pacific just keeps growing and growing.

The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

This airstrip atoll is uninhabited by humans, but absolutely full of birds.

With its mine closed, this old village is starting to resemble a ghost town.

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.

These Egyptian statues have survived for 3,400 years and were an acoustic wonder of the ancient world.

This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.

A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.

Colorful lights and mirror-like brine pools create trippy illusions within the historic mine.

This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.

Originally a leper colony, the island is now an Armenian monastery that's home to an incredible manuscript library and eclectic museum.

A quirky assortment of musical marvels from around the world.

Ruins and statues dot the landscape of this tiny island rich with royal history.

Far from the shore, this sandy victim of the Skeleton Coast looks like it was plopped in the middle of the desert.

China’s breathtaking futuristic library is lined floor to ceiling with fake books.