"Ruins of Bluffton, Texas, emerge due to persistent drought, revealing artifacts from the town's past including gravestones and building foundations."
"The City of David is an actual archaeological site, the theory that this is the City of David is fairly well recognized by most scholars, most archaeologists, there's very little doubt, very little speculation, most agree."
"The Myrtles Plantation in Saint Francisville, Louisiana is touted as one of America's most haunted homes."
"The Minutemen were restored to the castle, a fortress devoted to freedom from tyranny in the ruins of Old Fort Independence."
"Chernobyl: from a negative part of Ukraine's brand to an official tourist attraction."
"The Wicklow Mountains, while only ten miles south of Dublin, feel remote, remote enough to have been a handy refuge for the Irish who opposed English rule."
"The Chichen Its a Asuari in Mexico on the Yucatan Peninsula is one of the most mysterious archaeological sites left behind by the Maya."
"In Northwestern Saudi Arabia, there is a region known as Al-Ula."
"Tikal, one of the grandest cities in Mesoamerica, dates back to 300 BCE, when the first settlements were established."
"The temple mount where the dome of the rock, the al-aqsa mosque, and the golden gate stands is one of the most precious pieces of land on earth."
"Muslims believe that the temple mount was where Abraham's sacrifices, so it's really holy for Muslims and of course Christians and Jews."
"Visitors have reported hearing their screams from the dying room to this day."
"Kate Morgan has haunted the Hotel del Coronado since 1892."
"It was the single greatest site south of Guatemala's Mayan ruins."
"Situated at the southeastern end of this embargo and Plateau, Great Zimbabwe wasn't actually in the gold-producing areas which extended around it in a wide arc."
"10. The Cahokia Mounds: '...at its peak the city was home to as many as 40,000 people.'"
"In February 2021, Italian plumber Luciano Faggiano was called out to what he expected to be a standard job in Puglia, Italy. He'd been told there was a broken toilet in a restaurant and he was the right man to fix it."
"Pompeii: an open book on Roman civilization."
"The House of the Apostles: the remains of a house found underneath a church, believed to be the home of Peter and Andrew."
"What happened at Seahenge is nothing short of a tragedy, a perfect example of conflict of interest which is overruled by those who held the highest degree."
"This is why in my opinion Cooper's Ferry it's one of the most interesting archaeological sites in."
"Crown Point is a scenic lookout located along the Historic Columbia River Highway."
"Alcatraz became like this little town, this little community of its own with a bakery and a bowling alley."
"This cave and Cheddar Gorge may well be one of the oldest homes in the country between five and ten thousand years ago."
"Welcome to Kondomari, site of one of the bloodiest and most brutal massacres that took place on Crete during the German occupation."
"The River Kwai Bridge saw brutal combat during World War II but the death Railway Alias actually comes from the dark history during the initial construction of the River Kwai Bridge..."
"Winchester Mystery House is one of the most haunted places in America."
"The Whaley House believed to be one of the most haunted homes in America."
"Bodie is the king of the ghost towns in the Western United States."
"St. Elmo, Colorado, tucked away in the Rocky Mountains, is hard to get to, but well worth the effort."
"It's kind of cool because like this is Al Capone's freaking hideout."
"Chauvet Cave... the cave's walls are covered with intricately drawn animals, both painted and engraved, dating back roughly 33,000 years."
"Ephesus is the most famous so if you're into history this is the place to be."
"This is the elevator shaft and in the 1879 gel this is where the gallows would have been."
"Bannerman's Castle: haunted by Legends and rumors."
"The crew experiences several Eerie happenings while recording in the Castle's basement."
"RMS Queen Mary's swimming pool: considered a hotspot for spooky paranormal experiences."
"Their last stronghold was the area of the Denisova Cave."
"In opening up what could turn out to be one of the most significant villa sites in the country, we've had a unique view into Roman life in Britain."
"The Great Pyramid of Giza may very well be one of the most mysterious and visited historical sites in the whole world."
"Mormon Island, a ghost town from the Gold Rush era, emerged from under Folsom Lake in California due to receding water levels."
"The Temple of the Virgin de los Dolores resurfaced from the La Purisima Dam in Mexico, the only remaining site of a flooded town."
"For 1,700 years, pilgrims, believing Jesus climbed these stairs on the day he was condemned, have scaled the Scala Sancta on their knees."
"Holloway was always going to have a place in the British psyche..."
"Santiago de Compostela remains an important place of pilgrimage with the famous Camino de Santiago leading pilgrims into the city."
"For years afterwards, people would go to the forks of Monongahela and you could still find the bones."
"Buda Castle in Budapest overlooks the river and is home to museums."
"Port Royal became known as the wickedest city on earth."
"Olympia: a sacred site that shaped the ancient world and continues to inspire for millennia."
"Excavations at Tokat Castle reveal a maze of dungeons and tunnels believed to have housed Vlad the Impaler."
"Machu Picchu was likely a ceremonial center and at least in part acted as an astronomical observatory with the sacred stone set to accurately indicate the two equinoxes twice a year."
"Pripyat, the purpose-built Soviet city near Chernobyl, now remains perfectly preserved as a haunting reminder of the nuclear disaster."
"When you visit the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, you can have a strong feeling that this might be the actual site of Jesus' crucifixion."
"Already today we've got these six or so post holes... this has turned out to be the best Anglo-Saxon settlement site we've ever had."
"An Anglo-Saxon settlement: we may have a rare Anglo-Saxon hall here."
"The Edinburgh Castle is one of the oldest fortified places in all Europe."
"Avila is one of the most impressive medieval walled cities in all of Europe."
"The Baths of Caracalla: an authentic ancient Roman experience."
"This is actually a walkthrough of the incredible Assyrian Subterranean structure."
"Pripyat, Ukraine: abandoned after a nuclear disaster, now open for short-term tourist visits."
"If you want to know what the world would look like without us in it, Varosha will give you a good idea."
"That green mist is apparently the souls that still linger here."
"I still can't get over this, so again to those of you that are just tuning in, this is a quarry that was used for the limestone blocks of this pyramid."
"Welcome to the Capuchin catacombs of Palermo, the last resting place for hundreds of Europe's most terrifying and fascinating mummies."
"Here visitors can find the mummies of 38 children of various ages, many of them tiny toddlers, babies even, whose innocence was withdrawn in fear."
"This new complex is one of the only remaining signs of ancient Jerusalem left standing."
"The temples of Abu Simbel sit on the shores of the River Nile in southern Egypt, built by the mighty Pharaoh Ramesses II."
"So long story short, in 2015 I go back and hire a guide and go back to the Hamburger Hill."
"SS Thistlegorm: Hailed as one of the best wreck dives in the entire world."
"All the new technologies that are being employed here will soon provide us with an incredibly detailed virtual view of Pompeii."
"This was a place where slaves could be flogged but also a town where they could be freed."
"On the entire face of the Earth there is not another ancient architectural site that's so closely parallels the Giza complex in Egypt."
"The asylum certainly has a deep and troubled history."
"Colossal... runs the length of three football pitches."
"The center of Berlin had been turned into a vast military encampment."
"It's just how much they've used the natural geology to really make the chapel stand out."
"It must have been an awe inspiring site for pilgrims making the trip out to the chapel across the water."
"The most sacred necropolis of the New Kingdom, the Valley of Kings, is located in a hidden dry river valley."
"Hard Knot Fort was demilitarized and abandoned during the late 130s."
"Ephesus today is one of the best preserved Greco-Roman classical cities in the world."
"This site was venerated long ago and visited by religious people for thousands of years."
"The island is made up of human ash and that right there tells you there's bound to be endless amounts of Paranormal Activity."
"Built around 1736, this house in Burrillville, Rhode Island, is the site of one of the most notorious hauntings in U.S history."
"THE TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS WAS ONE OF THE MOST VISITED SHRINES IN THE WORLD."
"It now sits on the shore of the beach as an added tourist attraction."
"It's named after King Stephen who was the first king of Hungary, was formerly the biggest Basilica, the biggest Roman Catholic Church in Hungary."
"Behind the carvings of four American presidents on Mount Rushmore is an 18-foot tall doorway... resembling the entrance to an ancient tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh."
"Vital repair work to fix cracks and holes in Stonehenge's prehistoric megaliths began on Tuesday, one of the biggest conservation jobs at the world heritage site in decades."
"There's so much we still don't know about Stonehenge."
"Pripyat, once a thriving city, now a ghost city."
"My final thoughts on the castle of Grand Sauron... it's quite a mess."
"The Ridgeway will take me to a world-famous stone circle at the heart of a prehistoric landscape."
"With over 900 years of history and being home to suffering, death, and a whole host of dark deeds, the Tower of London has earned the reputation of being one of the most haunted locations on earth."
"Over the next few years, Mallows Bay became a dumping ground for many old or abandoned ships."
"Discover the ancient wonder of Angkor Wat, a sprawling temple complex in Cambodia's Siem Reap."
"Satanovaso Cave is one of India's most unappreciated ancient wonders."
"Tonight we're investigating at the old territorial environment in Virginia City."
"Nestled in Utah's Wasatch Mountains, this spot is supposedly haunted by the spirit of two lovers who are forever entombed in Timpanogos Cave."
"The Hill of Tara was the ancient seat of The High Kings of Ireland."
"The Poulnabrone Dolmen is a striking megalithic tomb in the Burren."
"Impressive as it is, though, Atomic Lake is just one sight in the remains of the Semipalatinsk test site."
"Definitely 100% go to Pompei. Very worth it, very cool, very cool."
"Ned's gravesite has become a popular attraction... making it a noteworthy topic and a source of pride for its residents."
"The cemetery itself was found by accident during the construction of a new bypass."
"The city of the future Buddha, hidden from the outside world for thousands of years."
"Gobekli Tepe is the world's oldest center of worship, predating the Egyptian pyramids."
"This place is great for people that love nature, history, and mysterious places that'll scare the hell out of you."
"Our mystery building is already looking very promising."
"Saudi Arabia is home to Mecca, the birthplace of the central figure of Islam—the prophet Muhammad."
"Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1: A historical place with a dark past."
"Lemley settled Universal Pictures in San Fernando Valley on a former chicken farm and incorporated the studio into a city known as Universal City."
"It's amazing to think that in the past you might have seen early Christians here and Viking warriors and medieval priests."
"King Arthur's Castle: The ruins may have once been his home."
"At over 270 years old, this is the oldest continuously operating farmers market in North America."
"Wendover Archaeological Site: 168 well-preserved skeletons dating back to 6000-5000 BC."
"Roopkund Lake: Hundreds of human remains litter a lonely lake nestled in the snowy Himalayas."
"Sigiriya: one of the greatest examples of ancient town planning."
"This tunnel in Cornwall is 2,000 years old and up above them is someone's back garden."
"The incredible sight and the story behind it means that tourist trips to the church have become a major source of income."
"When we were doing our walk through with Heather at the Greystone Manor she starts telling us about all these dead bodies that were buried on the property."
"Dating back to the thirteenth century, Borough Market is the oldest market in London. It's a foodie's paradise with plenty of fresh produce, baked goods, and specialty foods."
"Now, according to legend, Sally was a young girl who died on the operating table in this house."
"It's becoming ever clearer that this was a sizeable Priory home to 12 months."
"Xanadu contains the remains of Mongol ruler Kubla Khan's legendary capital city."
"It is the last refuge of Napoleon in a France completely besieged and invaded."
"The Lost City of Ubar had been discovered buried beneath shifting Sands in an area known as Oman."
"Grafton Ghost Town, nestled near the banks of the Virgin River in Southwestern Utah, is a haunting reminder of the region's pioneer past."
"Baltic Sea embankment: lost its access to the sea, but still a scenic spot."
"Wadi al-hitan, this dry Valley in the Northern parts of Egypt extends over an area of almost 1800 square kilometers and is home to one of the most exciting paleontological treasures in history."
"We're caretakers here at The Conjuring house and uh we also communicate with the other side."
"There’s still a church in San Francisco. It stands on the corner of Turk and Lyon."
"The crash site has since become somewhat of a tourist attraction attracting hundreds of visitors a year..."
"Over 200 ancient sites here - all clustered so close together, that it’s been called 'the Egypt of the north'."
"This is the final resting place of a few of the victims of the Abbey Ardennes massacre and the final resting place of many other men who fought and died under the flag of Canada."
"Bronze Age Warfare some 3 300 years ago a horrifying battle unfolded on the banks of tolens Europe's oldest Battlefield around 1200 BC hundreds of men fought and lost their lives in this very place."
"Highly compelling: Nimrod Castle, an astonishing ancient fortress, undoubtedly older than predicted."
"Hollywood Forever becoming one of the most culturally and historically significant sites in Hollywood."
"The pirate cemetery of Madagascar, home of an estimated 1,000 pirates."
"The site of a prehistoric village in Alabama may have just been discovered thanks to satellite images."
"It has been said that we may yet discover that Kirtland is our most significant Church historical site."
"The Cabrillo National Monument is a fascinating place to visit to learn about the history of exploration and the indigenous populations."
"The Inca architects of Sacsayhuaman ought to be lauded for their work. They created a masterpiece of design and technical achievement."
"Glastonbury Abbey, with ties to King Arthur legend, has it that King Arthur and his wife, Guinevere, are buried on the ground."
"This one is a 15-story mill in fantastic shape."
"Blenham Palace, some 300 years later, still echo with memories of John Churchill and his great love, Lady Sarah Churchill."
"The estate is home to a working farm as well as a magnificent Deer Park."
"...it was actually George Washington's headquarters during the Battle of Harlem Heights in the Revolutionary War"
"...we're now looking at an Anglo-Saxon site that spans centuries and was at different times a home to the living and the dead."
"a window into the past and is worth a visit if you should find yourself in the middle of nowhere"
"...here you can see where Abraham Lincoln gave his Gettysburg Address you can also see where the the thousands of Union dead are buried very very moving place to be."
"The church of Saint James is a real jewel. It is full of treasures and worth a visit from anyone even remotely interested in the history of ecclesiastical architecture."
"Stonehenge is undoubtedly one of the most magnificent monuments in Europe if not the world."
"The ongoing maintenance and enhancement of both the house and the gardens underscore their importance as a cultural and historical landmark."
"Imagine stepping back in time all the way back to 3000 BCE when the landscape of Wiltshire, England began to change in a way that would capture the imagination of humanity for millennia."
"The Colosseum is a giant Amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy. It is one of the world's most iconic sites and one of the new Seven Wonders of the World."
"Salihundam is a hidden gem in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, located on top of a hill on the south bank of the Vamsadhara River. It's a historically significant Buddhist monument and a major tourist attraction."
"A visit to the Old Trail Town is an excellent introduction to the Cody Yellowstone region."
"Here we are at the site of the Boston Tea Party."
"The fortress of Machu Picchu, located high up here in the Peruvian Andes, is one of the most spectacular sites in the world."
"...it boasts an impressive old library dating to around 14200 designed by Sir Christopher Wren..."
"First stop of the day was Dublin Castle which was constructed in the early 13th century."
"They seem to form a vast arc, not only centered on Durrington Walls but also incorporates the Larkhill Causeway Enclosure in its perimeter."
"Harar, known as the walled city of Islam, is where its Old Town stands out surrounded by a defensive wall."
"Pompei is a time machine which will take you on a journey into the Roman past."
"He did his best to turn Lime Park into a treasure house, and that it remains to this day."
"The Big Horn medicine wheel in Wyoming, USA, is one of the most important Native American sites in the entire country."
"Fans come from all over the world to visit the tiny house where the king of rock and roll was born."
"Verulamium had buildings such as a theater, houses with underfloor heating, and beautiful mosaic floors just like Rome itself."
"The half moon battery is a very impressive and unique sight."
"This hill where the North Carolina monument is, and that points to me that Joe Davis personally has got to be somewhere over here because he cannot see what is happening over there."
"And today we only have one surviving example on Malta, which is this one, the Rinella Battery."
"It felt eerie upon seeing those personal belongings that once belonged to people who got quarantined here more than a hundred years ago."
"The Mississippi River and here we are at Vicksburg and we're not just going to do Vicksburg on this trip we're going to be in Vicksburg proper we're going to be on the battlefield we're going to cover some of the campaign"
"It is the second largest theater in Sicily, it's really stunning, and it held up really well."
"This area actually provided food for all the citizens who were inside the fort during a siege, so it's very key."
"This narrow little street lined by tall town houses dating back to the 14th and 15th centuries."
"Opening up this vast historical landscape to thousands of eager visitors from all over the world proved to be like wielding a double-edged sword."
"The archaeological ruins of Capernaum today take us back to an amazing set of remains from the first century."
"Now Ventford Hall is a portal to the Past, offering a glimpse into Lennox's Gilded Age and the Morgan's Legacy."
"Each visit is an invitation to delve into the site's Rich Heritage, illuminating the lives of two American icons George Washington and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow."
"Blantyre stands as a lavish reminder of the Gilded age's opulence, a beacon of Timeless elegance and romance, etching its unique charm into Massachusetts cultural landscape."
"English Harbour is famous for its historic associations with Nelson, whose house is now preserved as a museum."
"This is Arlington National Cemetery."
"The Waverly Mansion stands as both a monument and Memorial to its own unique era in southern history."
"We've had people from all over the country. We've had a guy here from England one time to see where Hickok and Smith were buried."
"The medieval Bran Castle, once besieged by the Vlads, the Impalers, partially because they resemble the home of Dracula."
"The walls inside the Tower of London are really tall."
"This is like the epicenter of everything and British history."
"Is it a villa or could it be the administrative center for the whole of Roman southwest England?"
"The castle of Carlisle is located in northwestern England."
"Across from the Rip Van Winkle Bridge connecting Catskill and Hudson Church's Monumental home and Studio which he called Olana Lords over the river still in dialogue with Cedar Grove on the other side."
"Remarkably, despite all the activity down here, word of its existence never got out. It remained a secret throughout the rest of the Second World War."
"Sigiriya was an anomaly in the Sri Lankan landscape."
"It's one of Virginia City's oldest saloons."
"Highgate Cemetery is, well, it's a Victorian Gothic cemetery located in North West London."
"We're actually at the Charter Street Cemetery, and actually, none of the victims of the witch trials were buried here."
"The highlights of the OK Corral are of course the gunfight site where the battle actually happened."
"The history of this facility dates back as far as the late 19th century."
"We're up here on Little Round Top, this is Gettysburg 155 live."
"The Tyrone House remains completely abandoned to this day, a strong beautiful husk of an ancient home standing along the coast."