The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.

The oldest church in Mantua was buried for centuries under the facades of other structures.

It took more than 300 years to build this church, which is home to two sacred vessels believed to hold the blood of Christ.

A young Italian couple has been locked in an embrace for over 6,000 years.

The remains of the last Gonzaga villa, a luxurious palace built in spite of an economic crisis.

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."

Generations have refused to move this doll from its dusty resting place to preserve a castle from a watery fate.

Legend has it that any woman who kissed this statue would soon be married.

This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.

Hidden behind a gate in Greenwich Village is a little farmhouse that once served as the writing studio of a bestselling author.

Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.

This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.

Also known as "Hell Alley," this tiny street in Imola gained its name in a bloody episode in the 16th-century.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

Legend says a primate-like cryptid prowls this otherworldy sliver of the Louisiana bayou.

This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.

A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."

The final resting place of the hundreds of bodies originally buried where Badin Lake sits now.

Burial site more than 300 years old.

This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.