Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.

Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.

A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.

A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

An old World War II hangar holds 20 vintage aircraft and the rare opportunity to take a ride in a 1940s warbird.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

A cave interior in the shape of the ancient rhinoceros, created by lava cooling around its carcass.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.

A colossal floating restaurant built to look like a ancient Chinese imperial palace.

Mysterious wreckage of a small plane has been lodged in this tree since at least 1971.

A former French military respite turned jungle tourism hotspot.

Secret Manor, a house full of legends, the least of which is the haunting of long-deceased ladies of pleasure.

An abandoned stretch of elevated road in the middle of the Brazilian jungle.

People have been living in the cave houses on this Italian hillside since the Neolithic era.

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

An Italian hillside ghost town.

Amelia Earhart's possible place of death.

An engineering wonder at Pillnitz Castle protects a precious 230-year-old flowering shrub.

This once-forgotten oasis in the middle of Lisbon was first created over a century ago quite by accident.

An oddly conical beacon perched atop beautiful Irish cliffs.