This peaceful path through the jungle is surrounded by songbirds and complete with a waterfall.

The “Thumb” of Mauritius provides a 360 degree view of the entire country.

The haunting beauty of this little-visited wreck makes it a true hidden treasure.

This enormous abandoned prison was once dubbed the "Bastille of Romania."

A tree planted by Marie Curie is treasured by the Radium institute that she set up.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

Rebuilt several decades ago, its striking murals prevent it from being reconsecrated as a church.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

The former headquarters of history's oldest megacorporation.

An abandoned horticulture institute gloomily presides over rows of derelict and vine-wrought greenhouses.

The home of one of America's most wealthy industrialists is now a historic site that remembers a more decadent time in the country's history.

The Vermont grave of a 4,000-year-old mummy prince.

A forest wonderland caused by Burlington, Vermont's aggressive southwestern winds.

Designed as a place for patients to take in the scenery, this tower has a dark history.

This path is named for a mythical half-boar, half-deer creature that once roamed the Green Mountains.

The place where the great marine explorer first learned to work underwater is not where you'd expect.

According to folklore, Vermont's slanted windows were installed to keep witches from flying into the house.

The world’s largest underground marble quarry is hiding in Vermont.

An ancient glacial pothole waterfall in the heart of the Green Mountains.

The house where Rudyard Kipling wrote the Jungle Book is also the location of the first tennis court in Vermont.

Driftwood dinosaurs lurk within trees covered in a rainbow array of avian abodes.

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

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, VT.