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African Quadripoint in Botswana
There are a number of instances where the borders of two or three nations touch, but the rare confluence of a total four nations coming together on one spot only exists in Africa where the corners of...
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Sveti Stefan in Sveti Stefan, Montenegro
The Sveti Stefan resort is crammed on a tiny little offshore speck of land that once held an itty-bitty village, having converted the cram of historic buildings into exclusive lodging for its guests....
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Santuario Madonna della Corona in Veneto, Italy
Built right into a vertical cliff face on Italy's Mount Baldo, the Santuario Madonna della Corona (Sanctuary of the Lady of the Crown) looks as though it is nearly suspended in mid-air. The church does...
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The Old Curiosity Shop in London, Holborn
Tucked away amongst the buildings of London's School for Economics is a small, wood-beamed shop.Dating from the 16th century, its sloping roof, overhanging second floor, and uneven Tudor gabling mark...
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Golfer's Land in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Bill Clinton, Michael Jordan, your beer-bellied uncle — they all gamble on golf. It’s as essential to the game as the 19th hole. The tradition stretches back to a 1681 bet between kings and commoners...
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Wharton Esherick Museum in Malvern, Pennsylvania
Wharton Esherick was a unique sculptor who worked not in clay, but in wood, making pieces of furniture and architectural flourishes that embodied a flowing, natural spirit that he extended to his...
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Whistler Train Wreck in Whistler, Canada
Located along a hiking trail south of Whistler, British Columbia are a handful of crushed train cars that derailed from some nearby tracks and were simply left to rot away among the lush Canadian...
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Nicolas Cage's Pyramid Tomb in New Orleans, Louisiana
Acclaimed, derided, and meme'd actor Nicolas Cage has long been known for his eccentric behavior both in front of the camera and in the real world. Cage looks to continue this legacy into death as well...
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Airstream Ranch in Seffner, Florida
The roadside art installation known as the Airstream Ranch has caused double-takes along I-4 between Tampa and Orlando since 2008 despite local lawmakers lobbying to have the shiny trailer parade put...
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Buckfast Abbey in Devon, United Kingdom
The lovely, historic Buckfast Abbey in Buckfastleigh, England has been around since the late 1800s and is home to a traditional order of monks who would not look out of place in a Friar Tuck casting...
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Sir Ernest Shackleton's Crow's Nest in London, United Kingdom
All Hallows-by-the-Tower is a church with a mysterious secret in the basement.Founded in 675, and located just by the Tower of London, it is the oldest church in the City of London and is steeped in...
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Junípero Serra Statue in Hillsborough , California
Devotional statues come in all shapes and sizes, but the particular shape of Hillsborough, California's Junípero Serra seems to be just awkward enough to inspire ridicule from most observers.Located...
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Waldemar Julsrud Museum in Acámbaro, Mexico
The Waldemar Julsrud Museum in Acámbaro, Mexico holds a massive collection of crude figurines that believers say are proof that ancient humans not only rode dinosaurs, but made contact with even more...
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Lud's Church in Staffordshire, England
Running between two tall walls of moss-covered stone, the natural chasm known as Lud's Church has been a hotbed of British legend for hundreds of years, having said to have been visited by such major...
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Samtan Art Mine in Jeongseon-gun, South Korea
Instead of just being left to rust away, Korea's abandoned Samcheok Mine has been converted into an impressive contemporary art complex that highlights both fresh voices in modern art and the area's...
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A Century of Hats in Savannah, Georgia
A Century of Hats is a genteel exhibit, in a genteel hotel lobby, in what is arguably America's most genteel city.This 100-year-old parade of feathers, silk, and straw is housed in the Mansion on...
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221b Baker Street in London, United Kingdom
Beeton's Christmas Annual was a hugely popular Victorian literary magazine. The November 1887 issue featured a story that introduced the world to one of the most infamous detectives and street...
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DeMoulin Museum in Greenville, Illinois
While today the DeMoulin family is known as the largest maker of band uniforms in America, but their museum is devoted to their origins as manufacturers of bizarre initiation devices and costumes for a...
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Grave of the Mad Trapper of Rat River in Aklavik, Canada
In the days of forgone privacy and hi-tech forensics, its rare to find a high-profile criminal case that is still unsolved, but such is the case of the mysterious Mad Trapper of Rat River who rolled...
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Villa Turicum in Lake Forest, United States
Edith Rockefeller, like most of her family was accustomed to the finer things in life and one of the finest things she ever owned was the lovely Italian-inspired estate on Lake Michigan that she name...
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