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Guadalajara, Mexico
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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Achnashellach, Scotland
The Teahouse Bothy
This tiny getaway tucked away in an uninhabited Scottish valley isn't your ordinary teahouse.
57.5181, -5.3181
Huntington, Vermont
Birds of Vermont Museum
Wood carving meets bird conservation at this museum showcasing the life's work of one man.
44.3516, -73.0066
Oneta, Italy
Casa Museo di Arlecchino
The house where Harlequin was born.
45.8821, 9.6511
Wildwood, New Jersey
Tributes and Traditions
Randy Senna's Fascination and retro arcade is home to the last Fascination game in New Jersey, and one of seven remaining as of 2021.
38.9893, -74.8064
Mexico
Puente de Dios
A spring water stream jumps through a walkable "bridge" cavern and a narrow canyon.
21.1831, -99.6122
Milan, Italy
Photo Optics Cavour Srl - Leica Boutique Milan
This camera store in Milan holds one of Europe’s largest collections of luxury-antique cameras.
45.4725, 9.1942
Glasgow, Scotland
Loup of Fintry
This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.
56.0492, -4.1496
Tbilisi, Georgia
Bridge of Peace
With over 10,000 lights, this engineering marvel lights up the city after dark.
41.6930, 44.8077
Menomonie, Wisconsin
Devil’s Punchbowl
As the glaciers retreated out of northern Wisconsin, this unique natural wonder was crafted.
44.8499, -91.9524
Wilmington, North Carolina
Pine Forest Cemetery
For more than 150 years, this cemetery has served as the final resting place for many members of Wilmington's Black community.
34.2424, -77.9295
Brunswick, Georgia
Brunswick Stew Monument
This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.
31.1498, -81.4984
Sedona, Arizona
Teal McDonald's Arches
The world's only teal arches exist in a city that cares more about its aesthetic than an Instagram influencer.
34.8636, -111.8017
Bedford, New Hampshire
John Goffe’s Mill
A humble reminder to Bedford’s past sits hidden in plain sight.
42.9553, -71.4762
Alleghe, Italy
Lago di Alleghe
A devastating landslide accidentally created this tourist hotspot.
46.4051, 12.0170
Falls Church, Virginia
'The Man Slopping Pigs'
This eye-catching sculpture of rural life seems a bit out of place at a suburban intersection in front of a car dealership.
38.8939, -77.1898
Paris, France
Small Cannon of the Palais Royal
This small, ingenious cannon once helped regulate Parisian life.
48.8638, 2.3371
Tokyo, Japan
Ancient Orient Museum
A hole-in-the-wall antiquities museum in one of Tokyo's most popular megamalls.
35.7288, 139.7209
London, England
Goldsmith's Garden
A secluded green oasis amidst the towering skyscrapers, bears an unusual moniker that reflects one of the city's oldest guilds.
51.5162, -0.0957
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