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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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Torgnon, Italy
Gilliarey
High in the Italian Alps, a lonely chapel with a striking view of the Matterhorn.
45.8396, 7.5865
Warsaw, Poland
Rondo Wolnego Tybetu (Free Tibet Roundabout)
A heavily politicized roundabout discussing the state of a heavily politicized country.
52.2282, 20.9574
La Boulaye, France
Temple des Mille Bouddhas (Temple of One Thousand Buddhas)
On the grounds of a former estate in Burgundy stands an elaborate temple that is modeled after the first Tibetan Buddhist monastery.
46.7550, 4.1389
Warwick, Rhode Island
Rocky Point Amusement Park
Once the largest attraction in Rhode Island, this former amusement park is now a gorgeous coastal state park.
41.6894, -71.3711
Wendover, Utah
Terrace Cemetery
Almost all that remains of a town dedicated to supporting the First Transcontinental Railroad.
41.5068, -113.5070
Shreveport, Louisiana
R.W. Norton Art Gallery
Explore 4,000 years of European and American art history in the heart of northwest Louisiana.
32.4588, -93.7411
Homosassa, Florida
Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park
Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.
28.7842, -82.6079
Hot Springs, South Dakota
Historic 1888 Jail
The oldest extant wooden jail in South Dakota and possibly the United States.Â
43.4360, -103.4813
Rotterdam, Netherlands
European Walk of Fame
The European equivalent of the Hollywood Walk of Fame is slowly spreading over the entire city.
51.8856, 4.4876
Reno, Nevada
Hunter Creek Falls
This wilderness hike to a waterfall has an unlikely beginning in suburban Reno.
39.4933, -119.8947
Manchester, Vermont
Depot 62
Pick up a kebab and a credenza at this unique combination furniture store and café.
43.1732, -73.0482
Jericho, Vermont
‘Snowflake’ Bentley Exhibit
Inside this old mill is a collection of images that will always remain frozen in time.
44.5047, -72.9995
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
A 150-square-foot masterpiece of American landscape art is the crown jewel of this library and art gallery in Vermont.
44.4185, -72.0212
Fairlee, Vermont
Lake Morey Skate Trail
Tracing a path of more than four miles around a frozen lake, this is the longest skate trail in the United States.
43.9218, -72.1516
Isle La Motte, Vermont
Goodsell Ridge Fossil Preserve
Journey through various trails to discover a land before time along the Chazy Fossil Reef.
44.8532, -73.3398
Ithaca, New York
The Cornell Apple Vending Machine
For a buck, students can snag freshly picked apples grown in the university orchards.
42.4488, -76.4763
Greenville, Mississippi
Holt Collier Gravestone
The final resting place of an esteemed bear hunter and formerly enslaved man who led Theodore Roosevelt on a hunting trip that inspired the creation of the teddy bear.
33.3831, -91.0550
Kyoto, Japan
Funaoka Onsen
Have a soak at this retro bathhouse, where you will find Japan's first electric bath, tiling from Spain, and wood carvings representing the Japanese invasion of Manchuria.
35.0369, 135.7445
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