While it sounds like something out of a fairy tale, Kazakhstan's Kaindy Lake is home to an upside-down, underwater forest. Located in the southeastern...

Much less serious than the Dancing Plague was the Tanganyika laughter epidemic of 1962. On January 30th, three girls at a boarding school in...

Genevieve "Gennie" Pilarski quietly passed away in her nursing home room one September day in 1998 at the age of 79.  Few noticed or...

Thirty minutes east of Washington D.C., a collection of brick buildings are deteriorating on a sixty-acre campus buried in a residential pocket of Glenn...

ADX Florence, built south of Florence Colorado in 1994, is the most secure prison in the United States prison system. Commonly referred to as...

You're not far from Shanghai, yet the spire of the Victorian revival church in front of you casts its shadow across a medieval town...