An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

This legendary "evil" doll has been haunting the citizens of Key West for over 100 years.

The ruins of this antebellum sugar plantation are the end result of a Seminole attack during the Florida Wars of 1836.

Home to a giant switchblade and one of the world's largest collections of pocket knives, this museum is a cut above the rest.

This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.

A Romanesque tower appears when water levels drop.

The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.

A public park off the beaten path with a beautiful waterfall and 13th century Cistercian abbey.

The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.

This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.

A Bronze age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini might have been the inspiration for Plato's Atlantis.

A mythical garden that once grew the golden apples of wisdom is said to have existed in this ancient Moroccan city.

These 18th century gardens tell a rocky story of the son of Odysseus.

This little-known relic crypt holds stolen parts of a Roman Empress.

These blingy, baubled skeletons lie in glass boxes inside a baroque Bavarian church.

The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

A harem-inspired Moorish fantasy design in a Victorian-era Welsh castle.

Celebrating the Eucharist, the day is a legal holiday in many parts of Germany.