This museum is dedicated solely to this millennia-old handheld cooling device.

This Norman castle was once the site of a Victorian-era prison, and now exists as a luxury hotel.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

The fantastic charm of England's oldest botanical garden has made it a place of writerly inspiration for centuries.

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

England's most notorious suicide spot.

These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.

This 16th-century house tells the city's history through old artifacts and quirky tales.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.

Recycling meets art in this colorful barricade.

A serene garden path lined with 36 haiku stamped into clay stones.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

Taos Pueblo recipes, foraged ingredients, and outdoor ovens define the menu at this eatery.

"I did this all while you were watching TV."

A beautiful red-faced slot canyon in northern New Mexico.

This ranch on the banks of the Rio Grande is home to a little-known LGBTQ history of Mary Cabot Wheelwright, Marie Chabot, and two-spirit Navajo weaver Hastiin Klah.

One woman's UFO-themed campground, complete with self-built energy vortexes, UFO-themed weddings, and magic bushes.

No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.

Two tall rocks sit at the center of this site, once the home of a large Ancestral Puebloan community.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.