Takia, Oman
'What Is It?'
This mysterious anthropomorphic statuette is on display at the National Museum of Oman.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Takia, Oman
This mysterious anthropomorphic statuette is on display at the National Museum of Oman.
Shoshone, California
A unique collection of old miners' cave homes carved in to the hillside cliffs near Death Valley.
Pyongyang, North Korea
North Korea's massive "hotel of doom."
San Francisco, California
This Japanese treats shop may have been the first business to mass-produce fortune cookies in the United States.
Redwood City, California
A giant statue perched on dumpsters watches over the freeway.
Mullan, Idaho
A miner's handmade folk art fountains are tucked in the woods off a multilane highway.
Taipei, Taiwan
Movie buffs will love this Taiwanese director’s ode to film history.
Prague, Czechia
A grumpy old water goblin guarding an old mill on the Devil’s Stream in Prague.
Bankhead, Alberta
The ruins of the "20-year town" lay out among the mountains of Alberta.
Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
The only way to visit this old resort hotel is with scuba gear.
Kananaskis, Alberta
A stone troll guards the hike that leads to this waterfall.
Kananaskis, Alberta
What was to be the world's most secure Cold War document vault ended up as just a few shallow caves.