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Fuente de los Niños Miones
20.6767, -103.3429
ChĂ£o Bom, Cabo Verde
Tarrafal Concentration Camp
15.2635, -23.7437
Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Al Qasr Al Ghamedh (Al Qassimi Palace)
25.7421, 55.9361
Agra, India
Statue of Lord Laddu Gopal
27.1951, 78.0212
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Jackson, Mississippi
Mississippi Writer's Room at the Eudora Welty Library
A glimpse into the state's vibrant literary culture along with inspiring stories from an inclusive author community.
32.3015, -90.1793
Berlin, Germany
Off-World Gaming
A dilapidated space station with overtones of 'Alien' and 'Bladerunner' featuring a multiplayer games galore.
52.4937, 13.3604
Soquel, California
Land of Medicine Buddha
A Buddhist retreat built on more than 100 acres of California Redwood forest.
37.0105, -121.9349
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Raketa Watch Factory
An iconic Russian watch brand inspired by Yuri Gagarin's trip to outer space.
59.8845, 29.8852
Garrison, North Dakota
Wally The Walleye
Wally is the 26-foot-long fiberglass emissary for Garrison, North Dakota, one of the self-proclaimed (and hotly contested) Walleye Capitals of the World.
47.6535, -101.4174
Lucama, North Carolina
Acid Park
The original location of Vollis Simpson’s Whirligigs.
35.6590, -78.0538
Pune, India
Pune Okayama Friendship Garden
Believed to be the largest Japanese garden in the world outside of Japan.
18.4914, 73.8377
Lellingen, Luxembourg
Via Botanica
For a few short weeks in spring, this hiking path becomes a daffodil paradise.
49.9878, 6.0198
Wigtown, Scotland
Martyr's Stake
A scene of a heinous act during a troubled period of Scottish history.
54.8705, -4.4390
Burgh Saint Peter, England
The Tower of St Mary's Church
The story behind this uniquely-shaped tower involves ancient empires, local legends, and new words.
52.4841, 1.6710
Queenscliff, Australia
HMVS Victoria Swivel Link
All that remains of the first colonial naval ship in Australia is located in a park in Queenscliff.
-38.2656, 144.6637
Framingham, Massachusetts
Sarah Clayes House
A home built and settled by a refugee of the Salem Witch Trials.
42.2872, -71.4630
London, England
Tongue & Brisket
This third-generation institution is one of the last in London that still cures its own salt beef for epic sandwiches.
51.5156, -0.1358
London, England
Honey & Co. Bloomsbury
Feast on Middle Eastern mezze from an Israeli expat duo.
51.5220, -0.1183
London, England
Panzer’s Deli & Grocery
Order bagels and lox from an iconic Jewish delicatessen with nearly a century of history behind it.
51.5335, -0.1722
Yamanouchi, Japan
Yudanaka Onsen Pudding Honpo
This 24-hour vending machine serves up homemade treats inspired by the local Japanese snow monkeys.
36.7401, 138.4195
Moffat, Scotland
The Postie Stone
A memorial to two dedicated postal workers who lost their lives delivering mail.
55.4010, -3.4992
Northern Territory, Australia
Rainbow Valley
This sacred site lives up to its name with its majestic, color-splashed sandstone formations.
-24.3441, 133.6631
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