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Suffolk, England

Principality of Sealand

A 550-square-meter micro-nation off the coast of Britain.
Inaccessible Island

Inaccessible Island

It might not be as impossible to reach as its name would imply, but just about.
Mounana, Gabon

Oklo Reactor

The world's first and only natural nuclear reactor.
North St Paul, Minnesota

Studio Payne Oddities Shop

Admire the art and then buy a raccoon skull cleaned by flesh-eating beetles.
Walarano, Vanuatu

Amelbati Cannibal Site

Nestled in the jungles of Vanuatu are the remains of what was once a cannibal oven.
Lendalfoot, Scotland

Sawney Bean's Cave

Legend says this cave housed a 16th-century cannibal and his family of 48.
Milos, Greece

Sirocco

This "volcanic all-day restaurant" is right on the beach.
Vanuatu

Underwater Post Office

The fully functional, submerged Vanuatu Post Office is definitely one of a kind.
Antarctica

Point Nemo

At the point of oceanic inaccessibility, you can't get farther from dry land without leaving the planet.
Yemen

Socotra Island

The most alien-looking place on Earth.
Antarctica

Blood Falls

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.
Šibenik, Croatia

Fontana s Kornjačama (Fountain with Turtles)

This fountain has a growing (animal) population, and might also be growing in size.
Saint Charles, Missouri

Saint Charles Frog Hole

A frog crossed this road, but whether it made it to the other side remains a mystery.
Taupō, New Zealand

Taupō McDonald's Airplane

Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.