Sitting among the tombstones and trees, this anvil tells a story of crowns, conflicts, and craftsmanship.

A railroad lift bridge that was only lifted once and became obsolete before construction was finished.

A small, former industrial site overlooking Loch Kinardochy.

Images chiseled into the basalt here date back an estimated 300 years.

Dedicated to the American general whose reply to a German demand for surrender was simply "Nuts!"

The traveling wares of Denmark's most famous author.

This pair of centuries-old magnolia trees was once struck by a Babe Ruth home run.

A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.

These relics of the city's past now exist as a prominent modern feature.

See prehistoric footprints, plus two complete mastodon skeletons.

A private home envelops the ruins of this 13th-century priory.

This nondescript tunnel has been featured in a number of iconic movies, from “Roger Rabbit” to “Back to the Future.”

This crumbling coast and its teetering tower are literally filled with history, but they are also at great risk of becoming history themselves.

It's said the devil used this mushroom rock as a table for a late-night meal.

This decoration above a door, an unofficial family crest, is said to come alive during the night to try to get free of the stone.

Lions carved into the rockface adorn these two tombs built into the mountains of Dadan.

A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.

A 21-foot-tall statue of a miner made of scrap metal stands in this West Virginia coal town.

Turns out fishing with dynamite isn't all that safe.

The preserved left hand of a saint once known as "the Pearl of York."

A set of stairs leading down to the Mutha river sit by the foundations of a former temple.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

Near the former site of numerous witch burnings, this lavish Edinburgh mainstay pays homage to Scotland's brutal history.

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.