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This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.

This cavernous swimming spot doubles as a home to the largest known colony of bats in Central Asia.

The city of Halifax still bears the scars of the largest explosion prior to the atomic bomb.

The clients of these mysterious hand-crafted funeral cars took their last ride in style.

Skeletons dressed in extravagant 18th century royal costumes cavort in the aisles of this German basilica.

A Collegiate Gothic quadrangle that surrounds an 18th century secondary school whose financing came from the likes of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, among others.

A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.

A contemporary art installation housed within a Gothic cathedral.

A living art gallery painted on a canvas of Monterey pine trees.

A time capsule of Floridian history fights to survive on the banks of Chokoloskee Bay.

Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.

Mutant vegetables, transgenic mosquitos, and atomic rodents span the walls of this one-of-a-kind museum.

The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.

The world's tallest slum.

The former estate of the Guggenheims, part of the opulent Gold Coast that inspired the Great Gatsby.