The World's Most Mysterious Places

The World's Most Mysterious Places

Author: Tim Healy

Publisher: Reader's Digest Association

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780762101139

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The Earth, its wonders, its secrets. The Earch is dotted with sites that stir the imagination, from sacred grounds and strange landscapes to lost cities and realms steeped in the supernatural. Discover the places that continue to capture our curiousity.


The Most Mysterious Places on Earth

The Most Mysterious Places on Earth

Author: Nick Redfern

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2013-07-15

Total Pages: 226

ISBN-13: 1477706852

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Just what makes a locale one of the world's most mysterious places is a subject open to debate. But if Bigfoot, UFOs, and chain-rattling ghosts all appear in one particular location, time and again, along with a fantastic range of other bizarre phenomena, then this is highly suggestive that the place is truly weird and mysterious in the extreme. Readers will learn startling truths of these amazing, paranormal locations and uncanny hot spots. Included are eerie haunts scattered across the United States, Russia, Canada, and just about everywhere in between, including such infamous locales as Death Valley, the Bermuda Triangle, Loch Ness, and even the New York City subway. Also addressed are the various theories that have been posited to explain why such places have become so infinitely weird in the first place. This is a wild tour of the world and its many rich cultures and folklore that reveals the top twenty-five places on Earth that are...well...incredibly weird and mysterious.


The World's Most Mysterious Places

The World's Most Mysterious Places

Author: Lionel Fanthorpe

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 1999-05

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 9780888822062

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A fascinating compilation of stories about lost lands, weird locations, and strange sites.


Mysterious Places

Mysterious Places

Author: Jennifer Westwood

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9780760707838

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"This is a comprehensive reference to the world of unexplained sites, symbols, cities and landscapes. An extensive guide, the book details 40 places and their particular mysteries. A six-page gazetteer at the end of the book includes a further 54 places of mystery throughout the world. Scattered over the planet are the curious ruins of cities, temples and tombs, puzzling earthworks and inscriptions on the land, sacred sites where civilizations have sought communion with the supernatural, and the remnants of lost lands with a proud and prosperous past."--Amazon.com


Encyclopedia of Mysterious Places

Encyclopedia of Mysterious Places

Author: Robert Ingpen

Publisher: MetroBooks (NY)

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781586630980

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Bringing to life the lore and legends of the past, this volume explores such mysteries as Stonehenge, the Aztecs, Easter Island, and the Great Wall of China. The authors examine the history and culture of each location and recount the modern discovery of these fascinating archives of human history. Full color.


Unsolved! Mysterious Places

Unsolved! Mysterious Places

Author: Lisa Greathouse

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2012-07-01

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13: 9781433348280

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Shares information on different mysterious places and rumored oddities, including Stonehenge, Atlantis, and Roswell, N.M.


The Adventurous Kid's Guide to the World's Most Mysterious Places

The Adventurous Kid's Guide to the World's Most Mysterious Places

Author: Patrick Makin

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2021-05-18

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 1647004586

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Go on the journey of a lifetime through 19 real-life, off-limits locations If you could explore anywhere in the world, where would you choose? Hop on your magic carpet and fly across the globe to discover the secrets of 19 off-limits locations, from Area 51 to the Vatican “Secret” Archives to Bouvet Island (the remotest place on Earth) to the heavily guarded Queen’s bedroom. Explore places you never thought you would be able to visit—including natural wonders, historic sites, places of danger, and cultural curiosities—and discover why they have been shrouded in secrecy from the rest of the world . . .


The World's Most Mysterious People

The World's Most Mysterious People

Author: Lionel Fanthorpe

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 1998-10

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780888822024

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This is a collection of remarkable and mysterious people, from all ages and places, including our own.


The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid

The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid

Author: Dylan Thuras

Publisher: Workman Publishing

Published: 2018-09-18

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1523503548

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New York Times bestseller! The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid is a thrilling expedition to 100 of the most surprising, mysterious, and weird-but-true places on earth. For curious kids, this is the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime—and see how faraway countries have more in common than you might expect! Hopscotch from country to country in a chain of connecting attractions: Explore Mexico’s glittering cave of crystals, then visit the world’s largest cave in Vietnam. Peer over a 355-foot waterfall in Zambia, then learn how Antarctica’s Blood Falls got their mysterious color. Or see mysterious mummies in Japan and France, then majestic ice caves in both Argentina and Austria. As you climb mountains, zip-line over forests, and dive into oceans, this book is your passport to a world of hidden wonders, illuminated by gorgeous art.


The World's Most Mysterious Objects

The World's Most Mysterious Objects

Author: Patricia Fanthorpe

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2002-10-01

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 1770706887

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Objects can carry romantic myths, embody dangerous curses, or provide links to our past. Some mysterious items, like the Hope Diamond, can still be found today, while others, like the Philosophers' Stone, have vanished into the mists of time. Gifted and sensitive psychometrists can apparently pick up an object and learn many things about its past and its previous owners. The World's Most Mysterious Objects provides a glimpse into these enigmas, exploring everything from psychic weapons and spiritual icons to alchemical experiments and strange devices. With this intriguing book, find out what secrets the world could be hiding.