These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

England's most notorious suicide spot.

The highest peak in the United Kingdom has a history of physics, specters, and a pilgrimage of strange objects.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

For thousands of years, Native American hunters drove buffalo straight off this cliff in Montana's Yellowstone Country.

The oldest badlands in North America, Makoshika State Park takes it name from the Lakota words for broken land.

This beautiful ancient site is dotted with perforated sandstone pillars considered sacred by some Native American groups.

This memorial marks the devastating day that Texas City was destroyed in a daisy chain of exploding ships.

The site of an underground detonation of a megaton nuclear bomb in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.

This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.

A mining town once rife with murderous disputes over its copious treasures now creates income as a popular spot for photo shoots.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

A picture-perfect town, perfect for blowing up.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.