Arecibo, Puerto Rico
Arecibo Observatory
The world's second largest single-dish radio telescope, once used to contact E.T.
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Arecibo, Puerto Rico
The world's second largest single-dish radio telescope, once used to contact E.T.
Bridgwater, England
The metal frame is all that's left of a wicker sculpture which once towered over the M5 motorway.
Fort Macleod, Alberta
Historic site where Native American hunters once trapped and killed buffalo.
Drumheller, Alberta
Hoodoos, naturally eroded land formations, stand 20 feet tall in the Canadian badlands.
Oslo, Norway
Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.
King George Island, Antarctica
Russian Orthodox church built on an Antarctic island.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Plymouth, Trinidad and Tobago
A three-centuries-old crypt in the foothills of an old plantation.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
105-foot wide giant metallic flower blooms anew every day in the heart of Buenos Aires.
Chaves, Brazil
Queen of the waterlilies, so big and strong it can support the weight of a human.
Singapore
A Buddhist theme park brings you a Buddhist version of Hell.
Sandwick, Scotland
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
Seattle, Washington
A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.
Tacoma, Washington
This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.
Olympia, Washington
Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.