A downtown filled with nearly deserted historic buildings was revived as a pastel paradise.

Three tiny islands in a Portsmouth pond are at the center of disputed land claims from a number of competing micronations.

The collection of a paranormal investigator who traveled the country collecting haunted items and stories.

Former home of an abolitionist couple who escaped slavery and established the most active Underground Railroad stop in Boston.

This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."

Large rocks have been painted to whimsically resemble wild and farm animals.

An impressive Sasquatch statue marks the spot of a fated Bigfoot encounter that changed a community.

A symbol of hope, survival, and national character, especially after it rose phoenix like from the flames.

This headstone-like marker inscribed with three words has been an utter mystery for over a century.

Massachusetts memorial to murder victim Elizabeth Short near the spot where she was born.

Since 1929, millions have sought miraculous healing and solace from this unknown yet deeply revered Irish priest.

Take the most scenic fjord landscape in Norway and add dramatic red cliffs, warm clear water, and playful dolphins.

A guardian spirit sculpture that once guarded the tomb of a 6th-century Korean king.

One man's lifetime collection of tiny objects of wisdom gathered from around the world, on display for public enjoyment.

Its humdrum facade only adds to its electrifying appeal: a rooftop with panoramic views of a shapeshifting metropolis.

The supreme shrine of the state.

Collected from all around Seoul, thousands of secondhand books create this photogenic tunnel.

Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.

The largest cluster of the Joseon dynasty’s royal tombs, home to the burial sites of 17 kings and queens.

A luxury hotel constructed out of a former jail.

This former ghost town high in the mountains of northern Mexico is now a pilgrimage site.

An annual goat race takes place within the walls of this medieval castle.

A massive playground in the woods of Germany.

Along the Outback Scenic Byway, adjacent to hot springs, this human-made geothermal feature takes unexplained breaks.