Ayr, Scotland
The Poets Path
These unique weather vanes honor Scotland's most famous bard and decorate this walkway.
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Ayr, Scotland
These unique weather vanes honor Scotland's most famous bard and decorate this walkway.
Renfrewshire, Scotland
This stone was once used by druids to determine a person's innocence or guilt.
Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
An unmistakable facial pareidolia in the Julian Alps also includes a fantastic tale.
Basingstoke, England
At this historic pub, you can sit back, sip, and watch a whole century go by.
Wichita, Kansas
The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.
London, England
Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.
Springfield, Virginia
This little brick tunnel built by Confederate forces was used to conduct surprise attacks on the railroad.
Glasgow, Scotland
An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This tablet indicates where the tragic monarch returned to begin her tumultuous downfall.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
When oil was discovered just outside of Pittsburgh, the city became home to this regional stock market.
Mount Charleston, Nevada
A memorial to the unknown and unheralded men and women of the Cold War military and intelligence services.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A homage to the King at the hotel where he revived his career.
Elko, Nevada
The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.
Boulder City, Nevada
A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.
Reno, Nevada
This mother-daughter run curiosities shop is a beautifully odd mix of taxidermy and exotic plants.
Reno, Nevada
An eccentric millionaire's personal curio collection includes at least one shrunken head.
Pahrump, Nevada
Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
Alamo, Nevada
An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.
Alamo, Nevada
If you want to take a peek at Area 51, this is legally as close as you're going to get.
Groom Lake, Nevada
In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
The first hospital in the New World.
Rome, Italy
This small church was constructed over the ruins of three temples dating to the Roman Republic.