Semi-precious Blue John stones have been mined in this cavern system for centuries.

The heroic tale of a remarkable pup who refused to leave her master's side, no matter what.

This mysterious hilltop collection of Druid carvings isn't quite what it seems.

There's a strange stone hoodoo towering atop a wooded hillside and no one is quite sure how it got there.

This home of a taxidermy hoarder is among the grandest and most singular of historic English estates.

This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."

A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.

Nestled atop a wind-swept crag in the Scottish Highlands is a lonely memorial to a beloved hiker.

The abandoned fishing village was swept right into the sea.

This hobbit-y little hot spring may be the oldest spring used by humans in all of Iceland.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.

Where Mary Shelley’s 'Frankenstein' and John William Polidori's 'The Vampyre' were born.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.

Site of the graveyard vine believed to be a curse on a family from the 1800s.

The building that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House."

The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.

These mysterious petroglyphs in Vermont reflect a troubled history in the treatment of Native American culture.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.

Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.