Travelers Rest, South Carolina
Poinsett Bridge
The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.
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Travelers Rest, South Carolina
The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.
New Haven, Connecticut
137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.
Hohenwald, Tennessee
This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.
Bentleyville, Ohio
Landmark dedicated to the plight of the American Indian in the 21st century.
Moundsville, West Virginia
The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.
Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania
A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.
Aristes, Pennsylvania
A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.
Leipzig, Germany
This incredible stone temple is a monument to death, victory, and fantasy architecture.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Edisto Island, South Carolina
This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.
Ellicott City, Maryland
Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.
Hellam, Pennsylvania
Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.
Stewartstown, Pennsylvania
The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.
Breezewood, Pennsylvania
An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
An otherwise quiet campground becomes a bustling medieval town for two weeks every year.
Aberdeen, Scotland
Scotland's oldest medieval bridge is also among the last reminders of early medieval Aberdeen.
Wick, Scotland
The world's shortest street was created by an awkwardly placed hotel.
Sandwick, Scotland
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
Eoropaidh, Scotland
A red-brick beacon stands against the tempestuous Atlantic, on the windiest site in the United Kingdom.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Ancient cliffs resembling a kilt on Scotland’s second-largest island emit an entrancing sound.
Isle of Barra, Scotland
This beach runway is off limits during high tide.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Roslin, Scotland
A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.