Bern, Switzerland
Kornhauskeller Restaurant
Dining in this grain cellar feels like stepping onto a fantasy film set.
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Bern, Switzerland
Dining in this grain cellar feels like stepping onto a fantasy film set.
Couvin, Belgium
This bunker site once briefly used by Hitler now features locals’ accounts of German occupation.
Taunton, Massachusetts
This rocking chair headstone is allegedly haunted by the spirit of a young girl named Pearl.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The last original miniature duckpin bowling lanes in America, located in a Milwaukee dive bar.
Fort Smith, Arkansas
The only brothel on the National Register of Historic Places.
Nambu, Japan
Scale the heights of this 100-foot play space shaped like a ferocious dragon.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Built in the 19th century, this bucket has been to two World’s Fairs.
Olongapo, Philippines
An abandoned U.S. Navy aircraft is on display in the city that once held the biggest foreign U.S. military base in the world.
Oxford, England
Long before Moo Deng, this 17th-century waterfowl was a cultural sensation.
Ararat, Australia
Now a museum, this was once a prison facility and a hospital for the “criminally insane.”
Tayma, Saudi Arabia
In the Arabian Desert, a surreal rock formation stands cut clean in half.
Conifer, Colorado
A once-thriving hotel from the Old West now sits abandoned, under the threat of demolition.
Nishiki, Japan
Secret tunnels leading to underground facilities lurk near the remains of a World War II-era Japanese Navy airbase.
La Rochelle, France
No one knows the story behind the mysterious feline perched on this rooftop.
Kapolei, Hawaii
One of Oahu’s best snorkeling and diving spots was created by warm water discharged from the nearby power plant.
Liège, Belgium
After a long legal battle, the heart of the famous composer is finally enthroned in the city of his birth.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A collection of unique objects showcasing the university’s achievements in the medical field.
Granada, Spain
Mysterious texts covered in mystical symbols were found in caves at this site centuries ago.
Lyme Regis, England
The final resting place of a once-unsung hero of paleontology.
Vienna, Austria
One of Vienna’s oldest (and perhaps most haunted) alleys, allegedly with a bloody past that gave it its name.
Northampton, Massachusetts
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles stop thieves at the site of a historic 1876 bank robbery.
Fukuoka, Japan
A bizarre, tuberculosis sanatorium-themed café moonlighting as an underground art gallery.
Wales
Wander along roughly a mile of paths in what may be the world's largest forest labyrinth.
Mountain Pass, California
The only mine for rare earth elements in the United States has been intermittently active since the 1950s.