The Fauld Explosion Crater at Hanbury

Sep 12, 2016

On the outskirts of the small village of Hanbury, in Staffordshire, England, a few minutes walk from The Cock Inn, is a large crater created...

The World’s Longest Surfing Wave at Chicama, Peru

Sep 10, 2016

The small coastal town of Puerto Chicama, in northwestern Peru, is home to the longest, the most perfect, left-breaking wave in the world. H...

The Monster Mile of Dover International Speedway

Sep 9, 2016

The Dover International Speedway in Dover, Delaware, United States, is one of three publicly held concrete racetracks used in NASCAR races. ...

How The Atomic Tests Looked Like From Los Angeles

Sep 9, 2016

Between 1951 and 1992, the United States conducted 928 atomic tests at the Nevada Test Site about 65 miles (105 km) northwest of the city of...

The Telescope That Was Too Big To Use

Sep 8, 2016

Somewhere inside the historic building of Paris Observatory, on the banks of River Seine, is stored away, in packing crates, some of the big...

The Half House of St. Patrick Street, Toronto

Sep 8, 2016

This old Victorian-era row house on St. Patrick Street, in the heart of Toronto, Canada, has been cut in half with surgical precision. The h...

Quiver Tree Forest, Namibia

Sep 7, 2016

The Quiver Tree Forest is located about 14 km north-east of the town of Keetmanshoop, on the road to the small village of Koës, in southern ...

The Megaliths of Bada Valley

Sep 7, 2016

About 15 km to the south of Lore Lindu National Park on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, in an area known as Bada valley, there are severa...

The Tree That Was Arrested

Sep 6, 2016

In the Landi Kotal army cantonment area in present-day Pakistan, there is a banyan tree that is kept chained to the ground as if to prevent ...

The Mysterious Toynbee Tiles

Sep 6, 2016

For the last three decades, somebody has been secretly leaving strange, cryptic messages in dozens of cities all over the United States and ...