Wilmington, England
The Long Man of Wilmington
This giant geoglyph of mysterious origins is now the site of neo-pagan rituals.
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Wilmington, England
This giant geoglyph of mysterious origins is now the site of neo-pagan rituals.
Cherhill, England
The geoglyph once sported a glass bottle eye.
Little River, California
A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.
Picacho, Arizona
Take a monster truck tour around an ostrich farm in the middle of the desert.
Groton, Connecticut
The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.
Los Angeles, California
This "synagogue" is not what it seems to be.
Antarctica
The remains of a doomed Antarctic plane, buried beneath layers of ice and snow, await those willing to do a bit of digging.
Los Angeles, California
A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.
Bélmez de la Moraleda, Spain
Mysterious face-like images that appeared within an Andalusian house are surrounded by legends of the paranormal.
Edison, New Jersey
A giant light 13 feet high shines near Thomas Edison's old Menlo Park lab.
San Pablo City, Philippines
An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.
Lemery, Philippines
The abandoned medieval theme park was meant to be the "Disneyland of the Philippines."
Chanhassen, Minnesota
Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.
Šalinac, Serbia
An eerie, protected forest of old-growth oak trees, many of which are now dead.
Mill Valley, California
Law-protected wreckage serves as a peculiar memorial for an almost forgotten World War II tragedy.
Venice, Italy
As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
The world's first commercial spaceport is a disappointment of cosmic proportions.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.
Silver City, New Mexico
These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.
Magdalena, New Mexico
Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.
Magdalena, New Mexico
A one-of-a-kind sundial at the Very Large Array honors a radio astronomy pioneer, incorporating the original piers from his breakthrough radio telescope.
Steingrímsfjörður, Iceland
A trio of hidden hot tubs takes advantage of Iceland's natural geothermal vents.