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The floor of the oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas is entirely covered in sand.

More than 8,000 drinking jugs say “Cheers!” to a guy named Toby.

This two-room shotgun shack in Tupelo is the birthplace of a King.

This vertical pinnacle in China was the inspiration for the floating mountains in the movie “Avatar.”

Plaque remembering the 18th century forced relocation of Acadians.

For 32 years the famous Ringling Bros circus troupe spent winters in this sunny spot in Florida.

A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.

The prison where Hitler wrote "Mein Kampf," and 278 Nazis were later executed for war crimes.

An extravagant western hotel where every floor is the "ground floor."

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

For a brief time in 1960s France, families could climb into a tiny submarine and be pulled along an underwater journey.

Despite its name, this route in southern Utah offers a heavenly day trip.

The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.

Every plane, auto, and bicycle in this collection is kept in working order and are regularly demonstrated to the public.

Ruins of an early Roman Christian church dating back to the 4th to 5th centuries.

One of Bristol's best-hidden gems has ties to Lord Byron, whence it became the nation's first reformatory school for girls.

It took more than 20 years and a sharp eye for one man to assemble this quirky collection.

A small mountain at the crossroads of Turkey, Iraq, and Syria that some believe was the landing point of Noah's Ark.