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New Athos Cave in New Athos, Georgia
For most of its known existence the New Athos Cave was simply called the "Bottomless Pit" but it has now been revealed to in fact have limits to its depths, but they are so vast that a metro train was...
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Zwack Unicum Museum in Budapest, Hungary
Sometimes referred to as the Hungarian national spirit, the Zwack family's signature liquor, Unicum is over two centuries old and the history of this wince-inducing tipple is on display alongside...
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Batsto Village in Hammonton , New Jersey
Batsto Village is a tiny village that was built to accommodate a once prosperous iron works, but after falling into decline and being abandoned it now remains as a nearly perfectly preserved historic...
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Pine Creek Gorge in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Today Pennsylvania's Pine Creek Gorge is often referred to as "The Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania," but in early 20th century the lush area was so clear-cut of its trees in the early 20th century that it...
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The Remains of Abraham & Straus Department Store in Brooklyn, New York
Abraham Abraham (real name, not a typo) had grand plans for Brooklyn.A proud supporter of the Brooklyn Bridge, Abraham dreamt of a downtown shopping experience that would go hand in hand with...
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Blaenavon Ironworks in Blaenavon , Wales
Hauntingly preserved as a protected historic site, the Blaenavon Ironworks have been cold for over a century but while the furnaces and bellows were working it was one of the world's leaders in iron...
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Parque Francisco Alvardoa in Zarcero, Costa Rica
One of the major attractions in the city of Zarcero, Costa Rica is the Parque Francisco Alvardoa which has been delighting visitors with strange topiary figures and shapes since the 1960s after its...
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Fort Eben-Emael in Eben-Emael, Belgium
Fort Eben-Emael was originally built as a part of the Belgian defense network prior to World War I, but it was the expansion of the site before World War II that gave it a reputation as being...
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Old Muskego Church in Saint Paul, Minnesota
First constructed in 1844 in the wilderness of Wind Lake, Wisconsin, the Old Muskego Church was once of the first in the area, built by Norwegian settlers who had not even been invited to join the...
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McCloskey Castle in Pacifica, California
Following the "Great Earthquake" that rocked San Francisco in 1906 that saw hundreds dead and countless more homeless, the McCloskey Castle was built as a reactionary defense against any further...
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Château Frontenac in Québec City , Canada
Purpose built as a luxury resort spot even in the late 1800s, the Château Frontenac has remained a stunning example of opulent Victorian architecture ever since, becoming not only the crown jewel of...
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Nike Missile Site SF-51 in Pacifica, California
During the tense Cold War years from 1953 to 1979, the United States Army built and operated hundreds of Nike missile firing batteries in the United States to protect against a Russian air assault that...
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Johnny Ro Veterans Memorial Park in Leominster, Massachusetts
After U.S. soldier Jonathan Roberge was killed in Iraq on February 9, 2009, his family wanted to honor his memory with a park in his hometown of Leominster, Massachusetts, but specifically with a real...
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I Goat in London, United Kingdom
There’s a bearded lady across the road from the Liverpool Street station in Spitalfields parish. Standing atop a pile of concrete crates, she surveys bankers and lawyers rushing to and fro, listens to...
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The Forgotten Entrance to Clinton Hall in New York, New York
This blocked up doorway on a subway station holds a secret that is still felt on the streets of New York today.The Astor Place subway station on the IRT Lexington Avenue line is home to some of the...
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Birthplace of Johnny Appleseed in Leominster, Massachusetts
Even though the image of a man walking around Colonial America wearing a pot for a hat and planting apple orchards seems like something that could only be a folktale, there was in fact a real life...
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Guachimontones in Teuchitlán, Mexico
Los Guachimontones represents the largest site that remains from the Teuchitlan culture that flourished in West Mexico around 400 CE.The site is known for its distinct circular pyramid structures...
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The Warren's Occult Museum in Monroe, Connecticutt
Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren operated for decades as the preeminent voices in the believer community, and their strange career of ghost-hunting and demon-busting is on display in...
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Villisca Axe Murder House in Villisca, Iowa
A brutal, unsolved murder case from last century still attracts morbid visitors to the crime scene that is now unabashedly named the Villisca Axe Murder House. Sometime after midnight on June 10th,...
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Iowa's Largest Frying Pan in Brandon , Iowa
Believe it or not the title of largest frying pan in the world has a surprising number of claimants. However the massive skillet erected in Brandon, Iowa seems content simply being the largest in the...
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