Maple City, Michigan
The Rising Sun Shipwreck
Hidden beneath the waters of Lake Michigan rests a perfectly intact ship from the early 1900s.
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Maple City, Michigan
Hidden beneath the waters of Lake Michigan rests a perfectly intact ship from the early 1900s.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland's first pagan temple in 1,000 years is underway in Reykjavík.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.
Phoenix, Arizona
The first permanent memorial to a unique secret weapon of World War II.
Galway, Ireland
A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This secluded walking trail is a hidden gem of a Pittsburgh park.
Tustin, California
This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.
Visby, Sweden
Legend has it that this large rock maze in Sweden was created as punishment by the daughter of a wealthy captain.
St Albans, England
These ruins of Francis Bacon's once-magnificent manor are hidden in the English countryside.
Sunderland, England
This steel sculpture made from a recycled crane towers above a former shipyard.
Kilcreggan, Scotland
A painted tribute to an ancient Egyptian king lurks along a stretch of Scottish shore.
Eagle, Alaska
This remote fort on the Yukon River is a vestige of the wild Alaska gold rush.
Sunderland, England
This lonely bronze walrus celebrates a character in a Lewis Carroll poem.
Birchover, England
This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.
Lake George, New York
A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.
Elmira, New York
The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.
Iceland
Surrounded by ash fields in Iceland, an impossibly verdant valley looks like something out of a fairytale.
Saddell, Scotland
Originally intended as a temporary installation, this sculpture is now a permanent part of a stunning Scottish beach.
Monkwearmouth, England
This tribute to Sunderland's mining past stands outside the home of its football club.
San Diego, California
An inconspicuous suburban street corner is the site of San Diego's worst air disaster.
Farmington, Connecticut
An abandoned Depression-era zoo hidden just off the highway.
Stor-Elvdal, Norway
The world's largest moose statue towers above the highway between Oslo and Trondheim.
Holtålen, Norway
Research station devoted to mysterious floating lights seen in a Norwegian valley.
Woolfardisworthy, England
The world's largest collection of garden gnomes lives among the trees and wildflowers on this woodland reserve.