Atlas Obscura is an online magazine and digital media company led by American journalist David Plotz. It catalogs unusual and obscure travel destinations, and relies heavily on user-generated content.

Enjoy Atlas Obscura's list featuring 13 places that have cannonballs stuck in them. Usually, when a cannonball is launched it will destroy the area of the building that it hits.

The Chacaltaya ski resort opened in the 1930s, according to Atlas Obscura. In its prime, Chacaltaya earned Bolivia numerous titles. It was the country's only ski resort, as well as the world's ...