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Englishtown, Nova Scotia
Giant MacAskill’s Grave
46.2875, -60.5399
Jakes Landing, Nova Scotia
Kejimkujik Petroglyphs
44.3884, -65.2148
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TĂ MĂ¡ Stream
14.1546, 108.7971
Southampton, England
Gods House Tower
50.8964, -1.4026
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Sanborn, Minnesota
Sod House on the Prairie
See how Laura Ingalls lived on the Minnesota prairie.
44.2323, -95.1098
Springfield, Missouri
Dragon Rock
Creativity is far from extinct in Missouri, and this painted dinosaur is no exception!
37.2664, -93.3758
Tsuruoka, Japan
Kamo Aquarium
Marvel at the world's largest collection of jellyfish, including more than 10,000 undulating moon jellies.
38.7616, 139.7247
Tonosho, Japan
Yokai Art Museum
This unique museum explores the world of Japanese demons and spirits.
34.4846, 134.1860
Kamakura, Japan
ÅŒfuna Kannon
A giant statue of the Buddhist goddess of mercy watches over the town of ÅŒfuna.
35.3530, 139.5285
Shrewsbury, England
Charles Darwin Statue
Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.
52.7106, -2.7508
Rickmansworth, England
Rickmansworth Aquadrome
In this recreational park, two artificial lakes share a surprising connection to Wembley Stadium.
51.6374, -0.4778
Chloraka, Cyprus
Shipwreck MV Demetrios II
This abandoned ship has remained in place since it ran aground in 1998.
34.7875, 32.3865
Itoman, Japan
Okinawa Prefectural Peace Memorial Park
A unique memorial made up of a collection of memorials, all commemorating the Battle of Okinawa in World War II.
26.0919, 127.7211
Byron Bay, Australia
Walgun / Cape Byron
The most easterly point on mainland Australia offers dramatic ocean views.
-28.6363, 153.6378
Lux, Nevada
Thompson Smelter
These massive concrete foundations and smelter chimney bricks still smell like smoke after a century.
39.1609, -119.2035
Charlestown, Rhode Island
The Troll Statues of Ninigret Park
Tucked away in the forest, these giant wooden trolls delight visitors in Charlestown, Rhode Island.
41.3662, -71.6595
Tokyo, Japan
The Lions of Namiyoke Inari Shrine
This shrine, built to protect against destructive waves, is home to two monumental lion heads.
35.6635, 139.7716
Oxford, Massachusetts
Clara Barton Birthplace Museum
This historic home and museum celebrates the life story of the female founder of the American Red Cross.
42.1530, -71.8951
Ercolano, Italy
House of the Wooden Partition
Well-preserved, still-functional sliding wood doors from Ancient Rome can be found in this Vesuvius-stricken house.
40.8062, 14.3471
Hemiksem, Belgium
Gilliot & Roelants Tile Museum
The only museum dedicated to the tile production for which the Rupel region was renowned.
51.1314, 4.3298
Aldeburgh, England
Moot Hall
One of the best preserved Tudor public buildings in Britain was once used for witch trials.
52.1549, 1.6029
Elko, Nevada
Cowboy Arts & Gear Museum
Once a famous outpost for purchasing saddles and spurs, this museum preserves the art, craft, and style of the American cowboy.
40.8321, -115.7619
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