Court of Mysteries: Cosmological Creation or Bored Brick Mason?
This strange temple was built only at night by the light of the Moon with rumored mystic inspiration.
Posts in category Extreme Nature + Places
Impossible architecture and man-made structures, plus the most jaw-dropping and exotic places and natural phenomena from around the planet
Peer Into the Frozen Forest of Oregon’s Clear Lake
You can visit a crystal-clear lake in Oregon that’s literally frozen in time!
A Treasure Hunt For The Secret
What if we told you that, across the United States, are eight opportunities to find buried treasure?
Soap Mummies: Why Some Bodies Turn Into Soap When They’re Buried
With just the right conditions, a corpse can turn into soap!
No Views Compare To Those From The House on the Rock
One man’s vision became an awe-inspiring reality—60 years later!
The Cathedral of Junk is A Backyard Curiosity
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure at this recycled monument that helps keep Austin weird!
House Made Of Beer Cans Is Americana Incarnate
Decorated with more than 50,000 recycled beer cans, this artsy home is an homage to intricate craftsmanship.
A Flea Market For Lovers Of The Strange and Unusual
A match made in punk-rock heaven that turned into an entire expo of unique oddities!
Remains of the Day: How Body Farms Advance Science
At this Texas body farm, dozens of bodies are decomposing in the name of advancing scientific research.
A Beast In The Woods: The Legend Of Boggy Creek
Bigfoot or cinematic prank? While we’ll never know for sure, maybe it’s best to visit Fouke for yourself.