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Former Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has been building a Minecraft city for about 12 years. What his video tour shows, whether it will be released, and how to build your own.
Strange Route started as a personal database of strange places to visit. Then one Reddit thread introduced us to places we never would have found on our own and helped turn the project into something others could contribute to.
Lost Treasure is the ninth category on Strange Route. Every entry carries a search zone, a split evidence column, and a verdict on how much of the story holds up.
Seven new destinations just landed in the archive, spanning four countries and two hemispheres: a bohemian ruin, a cursed tree, a breath in a bottle, a castle, a sacred bay, a field of hoodoos, and a weeping cross.
Strange Route is a growing, community-driven archive of real places connected to folklore, cryptids, hauntings, UFOs, and unexplained history that you can visit. Here is what we are building, and how to join in.