Burgos, Spain
El Papamoscas
For more than half a millennia, this automaton has rung an hourly bell.
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Burgos, Spain
For more than half a millennia, this automaton has rung an hourly bell.
Aracena, Spain
An underground spring in a labyrinthine cave system, decorated with stalagmites and stalactites.
Córdoba, Spain
Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.
Madrid, Spain
This embalmed man is one of the best preserved mummies from the Canary Islands.
Madrid, Spain
A reproduction of the famous prehistoric cave paintings is hidden underground at the National Archaeological Museum.
Madrid, Spain
This small museum tucked within a subway station holds pieces from Madrid's past.
Madrid, Spain
This fascinating and poignant museum chronicles every imaginable aspect of Spanish colonialism in the Americas.
Redlands, California
The only museum and archive west of the Mississippi that is dedicated to the study of Abraham Lincoln.
Los Angeles, California
Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.
Los Angeles, California
This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.
Los Angeles, California
Overshadowed by the theme park opposite it, this small museum explores a major moment in American history.
Los Angeles, California
This jagged colossus of a building is mostly held together by an enormous concrete exoskeleton.
Los Angeles, California
This museum is a music lover's introduction to the iconic venue.
France
Abandoned outpost once home to a murderous tyrant.
Vail, Arizona
Legend says train robbers stashed their gold within the depths of this unusual cave.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Winslow, Arizona
A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.
Kayenta, Arizona
Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.
Leupp, Arizona
Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.
Littlefield, Arizona
An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.
Los Angeles, California
The man who voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and more has a headstone reading, "That's all, folks!"
Los Angeles, California
The three biggest silent film stars once shot iconic scenes here.
Los Angeles, California
Built in 1899, this luxurious home was part of one of the first gated communities in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, California
The Hollywood home of Kermit the Frog and Yoda used to be Charlie Chaplin's film studio.