An abandoned village, frozen in time by the threat of a landslide.

An abandoned Ecuadorian prison that once held ex-presidents and notorious con artists is now a carceral museum.

The narrow mountain road that carves a path between Florence and Victor is tied to ghost towns and ghost stories.

Unlike most arches, this geological oddity formed in a volcanic dike.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

A peace symbol in Northern Ireland is among the world's largest hedge mazes.

A huge maze complex and whimsical miniature village in Tasmania.

The "Black Arch" guards the entrance to the picturesque Glens of Antrim.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

The last manually operated turntable ferry in the world.

A boat ride through utter darkness, lit only by headlamps, reveals an emerald green pool locals believe is sacred.

Though its branches are painted bright colors by generations of locals, the tree is said to be a haunted portal to hell.

An eerie, protected forest of old-growth oak trees, many of which are now dead.

This oak sculpture at the edge of a small woodland is nine feet tall and shrouded in mystery.

Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.

The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.

An architectural marvel that spans the Arda River, and has stories of a haunted past.

A mysterious bridge over a sunken Roman road.

A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.