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Incline Village, Nevada
The Flume Trail
A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.
Lagoa, Portugal
Benagil Caves
Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.
Gerlach, Nevada
High Rock Canyon Wilderness
Many generations of travelers have passed through the steep, smooth walls of this canyon.
Andernach, Germany
Andernach Geyser
The highest cold-water geyser in the world.
Älvdalen S, Sweden
Njupeskärs Vattenfall
Believed to be the country's tallest waterfall, the Njupeskär is actually much smaller.
Bainbridge Island, Washington
The Labyrinth Mosaic and Halls Hill Lookout
Overlooking Puget Sound sits a garden with a Buddhist prayer wheel and an elaborate labyrinth.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Suspended Orange Tree
This full-sized orange tree lives suspended in mid-air above the streets of Jaffa.
Sedona, Arizona
Mayhew Lodge
Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.
Henshaw, England
Sycamore Gap
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
Nether Kellet, England
Dunald Mill Limestone Quarry
This abandoned limestone quarry now provides visitors with multiple, breathtaking viewpoints.
Montrose, Pennsylvania
Penny Rock
Visitors to Salt Springs State Park are encouraged to literally put their two cents in Penny Rock.
Whitethorn, California
Enchanted Forest
A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.
Llangoed, Wales
Castell Aberlleiniog
A little-known castle set in a nature reserve.
Lemont, Illinois
Lincoln Park Nursery Ruins
This former nursery supplied plants for the creation of Chicago's largest park.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Al Wathba Fossil Dunes
These otherworldly formations were shaped over millions of years by the forces of nature.
Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
'Ajdovska Deklica' ('Heathen Maiden')
An unmistakable facial pareidolia in the Julian Alps also includes a fantastic tale.
Nepal
Bardia National Park
This park is the prime habitat for Nepal’s Bengal tigers.
Blairsville, Georgia
The Appalachian Trail Shoe Tree
An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.
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