One man's real life disfigurement inspired a lasting local legend surrounding an eerie tunnel.

The ruined remains of a coal mining ghost town are hidden within the woods.

Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.

An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.

This four-story steel sphere in Maryland was used to test biological weapons.

The Home and murder site of the witch of Rehmeyers Hollow.

Hellam Township is reputed to feature seven remote gates, which when passed through in the right order, open an entrance to hell.

An industrial waste tourist attraction.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

The only geyser in the state of Pennsylvania is caused by pressure from an abandoned coal mine outside of the ghost town Centralia.

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.

This roadside stand packs 300-plus varieties of tomatoes, from "Maiden's Fire" to "Kaleidoscopic Jewel."

What happens when a chef with indigenous roots takes over a hotel-restaurant?

The ruins of the "20-year town" lay out among the mountains of Alberta.

Few other hotels can rival the grandeur of the Castle in the Rockies.

Try the alligator at this fondue spot, which has been catering to "lovers and hedonists" since 1967.

A mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas.

Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!

With a floor made of thick glass, this observation deck offers a full view of Sunwapta Valley's mountains and rivers.

The frozen bubbles that form on the icy surface of this Canadian lake contain enough methane to create a small explosion.

The site of a strange super top-secret military experiment during WWII on a remote Canadian lake.

Thousand-year-old trees tower within one of the world's only inland temperate rainforests.

This tiny square mile of Canadian sand was once considered the world's smallest desert.