Scotland
Corryvreckan Whirlpool
Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.
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Scotland
Legend says a witch conjured the world's third largest whirlpool to protect Scotland from a nasty pirate.
Zurich, Switzerland
Featuring a meatless buffet fit for kings, this family-owned Zurich eatery is considered the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the West.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A mass grave for victims of an airline disaster that led to much-needed safety improvements for commercial flights.
Humble, Texas
In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.
Appin, Scotland
Geodesic dome luxury retreat in the Scottish Highlands.
Boston, Massachusetts
19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!
Cleveland, Ohio
Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.
Aurangabad, India
Half-size replica of the Taj Mahal.
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Marquette, Michigan
As its grandiose name implies, this wooden dome is unsurpassed in size.
Augsburg, Germany
In this truly magical place, rent hasn't been raised since the year 1520.
Westmoreland, Tennessee
This tiny 19th-century tunnel was built so a man could move his cows from one field to another.
Cortenova, Italy
The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.
San Francisco, California
This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.
Albany, California
A store that sells all manner of bones, insects, and animal curiosities.
Berkeley, California
Every Sunday, this Thai temple in Berkeley serves a backyard brunch.
Richmond, Virginia
This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.
Bedrock, Colorado
A river runs through this remote valley in a very unexpected way.
Atlanta, Georgia
Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.
Binz, Germany
Hitler's bleak vision of relaxation still stands as a mostly abandoned 10,000-room resort complex.
La Grande, Oregon
A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.
White Lake, New York
These mouldering mansion ruins remember a time when the Catskills were nothing but luxury.
Marshall, California
Built by the inventor of the radio, this abandoned hotel has housed early radio employees, military men, and a dangerous cult.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.