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The Pools of Castellnou
The Pools of CastellnouCursed swimming pool left abandoned is now a favorite of filmmakers and ghost huntersIn the 1980's, the people of Barcelona would flock to the Castellnou Pools for summer...
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The Museum of Historical Memory
The Museum of Historical Memory An exhibit dedicated to a Lithuanian partisan A subdivision of The Museum of Preienai in Lithuania, the Museum of Historical Memory opened in 2008 and houses an exhibit...
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The Museum of Celebrity Leftovers
The Museum of Celebrity LeftoversHalf-eaten food displayed at English café Located inside The Old Boatstore Café in Cornwall, England, in an appointment only corridor, there’s a blue, seemingly normal...
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Haraldskær Woman
Haraldskær WomanBog body on display in Danish church In 1835, while excavating some peat on an estate in Jutland, Denmark, farmers found a female body lying supine in a bog. Once the farmers removed...
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Wattle Hollow Retreat
Wattle Hollow RetreatA peaceful place in the woods where everything is a work in progress. Joy and Merlin Fox, in 1979, knew this 40 aerial acre nook by the Devil's Den State Park near Fayetteville was...
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Pigeon Point Lighthouse
Pigeon Point LighthouseA New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-doDriving down the coast along California's famous Highway 1 is many a road tripper's dream....
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Mantin House
Mantin HouseFrench Time Capsule-19th Century home revealed to the public Louis Mantin, a French aesthete “obsessed with death and the passage of time,” wrote in his will that he wanted to turn his home...
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Mooresville's Gravity Hill
Mooresville's Gravity HillThis mysterious hill seems to pull objects uphillIt's best to be careful when driving along country roads - and particularly if those roads are in Mooresville, Indiana. One...
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Indianapolis Moon Tree
Indianapolis Moon TreeA 30-year-old Sycamore tree grown from a seed taken to the moon and backThe front lawn arboretum of the Indiana Statehouse counts several commemorative and interesting trees among...
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Albany Shoe Tree
Albany Shoe TreeOne tree's homage to humanity past and presentIf there's one thing small-town folks in Indiana know, it's not to let something special pass them by. If that thing is a little strange,...
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Plum Island Animal Disease Center
Plum Island Animal Disease CenterA tiny islet just off Long Island offers a wealth of infectious curiositiesFor many, the mere mention of 'Swine Flu,' 'Avian Influenza' or 'Mad Cow Disease' can set off...
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Treasure Island
Treasure IslandA man-made island in scenic San Francisco BayWhen thinking of Treasure Island, images of pristine beaches and lush tropical forests may come to mind thanks to the Robert Louis Stevenson...
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Truman's Little White House
Truman's Little White HouseA historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost islandPresidents are well-known for their getaway locations, whether they choose to clear brush...
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Ghadames
GhadamesA beautiful oasis town dating back to the Roman period still serves as reprieve from the brutal summer sun in LibyaA tad less than 300 miles away from Tripoli there exists an ancient getaway,...
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MIT Edgerton Center
MIT Edgerton CenterMIT students continue the legacy of beloved professor "Doc" Edgerton through learning by doingHarold Edgerton possessed a long and impressive list of accomplishments and triumphs in...
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Empire Quarry
Empire QuarryA stunning, abandoned limestone quarry in southern Indiana provided the stone to erect the Empire State BuildingIndiana is known for its rocks. That may sound like a backhanded compliment...
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Darth Vader Grotesque
Darth Vader GrotesqueThe sci-fi villain is a little known inhabitant of the Washington National CathedralCathedrals are well known as places of quiet reflection and reverence for divinity. To encourage...
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Spirit Mound Historic Prairie
Spirit Mound Historic PrairieKnown as "The Hill of the Little Devils"Spirit Mound Historic Prairie is a state park in Clay County, South Dakota, featuring a prominent hill on the Great Plains (the...
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International Regatta of Bathtubs
International Regatta of BathtubsThis annual Belgian water race attracts bathtub captains from all over the worldSailing is a gentlemen's sport, and rowing attracts world-class athletes, but a...
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Magic Mushroom House
Magic Mushroom HouseAn architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpieceAspen has long been established as a winter wonderland for the rich and famous, and in...
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