This contentious squat has stood through fire, violence, and government intervention as a hotbed of leftist protest.

Nestled in the jungles of Vanuatu are the remains of what was once a cannibal oven.

There's a mini version of Iguazu Falls hidden in the Balkans, and it's got a rope swing.

Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.

One fisherman has used his love of pebbles and shore to create a crazy garden of rocky art.

In the town of Åtvidaberg, the midday sun sets off a loud cannon boom.

When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.

A British plaque explains that a house was built using the spoils of the first international golf bet.

A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.

Sacked by Vikings, blessed by William the Conqueror, dealt a fatal blow during the French Revolution—these ruins have seen it all.

These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

This fort down the Potomac from Washington, D.C. was once the only defensive fort protecting the capital.

The ceiling of Prohodna Cave in northern Bulgaria affords a peek at the sky via two deity-sized-eye-shaped holes.

This stunning Connecticut mansion is actually just a one-room-deep hoax.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

Etchings in a pile of boulders on the Long Island Sound are a monument to vanquished native peoples.

The caldera of this mini-volcano has been turned into a naturally heated mud bath.

A gothic church dedicated to the love of wine.

The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.

This Danish castle is supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

Founded over a thousand years ago, this shrine is said to be built on the site of a warlord's harem prison.

As telephones become more essential and less stylish one historic Brooklyn building remembers the days when they were a grand celebration of communication.