Glenfinnan, Scotland
Glenfinnan Viaduct
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
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Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
El Trapiche, Panama
An infamous former prison is now a biodiverse national park.
Ripon, England
The old Workhouse in Ripon was the last resort for the poor of the district from 1834 until the birth of the British welfare state in the mid 20th century. It is now a poignant museum reminding us of the harshness of the Victorian poor law regime.
Muroto, Japan
Sharks, stingrays, and turtles swim in the pools at this former elementary school.
Rio Blanco County, Colorado
Plaque commemorating the location of a underground nuclear bomb test in the 1970s.
Pocatello, Idaho
A museum dedicated to the history and art of staying clean.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Dalmellington, Scotland
A lochside castle linked to Robert the Bruce, but not everything is as it seems!
Paris, France
A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.
Ireland
A derelict hunting lodge that was once the site of aristocratic debauchery.
Admont, Austria
The world's largest monastic library is also a baroque artistic masterpiece
Lisbon, Portugal
Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.
Hull, Massachusetts
Civil War-era Fort designed to withstand invasion and attack, with tricky traps called "murder holes."
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Basingstoke, England
Baked in 1898 and still almost flawless, this floral masterpiece is considered the world's oldest complete wedding cake.
Paris, France
This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.
Roslyn, South Dakota
A museum dedicated to all things vinegar in rural South Dakota.
Stratford, Connecticut
The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.
Southington, Connecticut
The "possessed" house that inspired "The Haunting in Connecticut" book and movie.
Exeter, Rhode Island
The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.