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Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.

Learn about our ancestral eating habits at the passion project of an archeologist.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

A hidden paradise in one of Florida’s most unique rivers.

The mounds on this coastal archaeological site reveal the history of the land’s first inhabitants.

This natural spring is the winter home to the largest gathering of manatees in the world.

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

Explore a wealth of fossils in one of the most prolific dig sites in North America.

This high-desert oasis spotlights some of Colorado’s most sacred native plants.

Located in the world's highest-altitude Dark Sky Community, this observatory welcomes amateur and professional astronomers alike.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

Colorado's only true geyser is hidden within the San Juan National Forest.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

The largest dinosaur trackway in North America is tucked away among this canyon's ghosts and archaeological gems.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

This museum boasts the ninth-largest collection of insects in North America.

These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

This popular pitstop lives up to its name.

This underground oasis is one of North America’s most fascinating prehistoric places—and you can scuba dive in it.

The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.

A humid oasis combines recreation with exploration in a unique underwater cavern.