Waitomo, New Zealand
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
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Waitomo, New Zealand
Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.
Seattle, Washington
Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Boston, Massachusetts
Museum dedicated to awful artwork.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.
New York, New York
A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Tokyo, Japan
This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Tokyo, Japan
Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Tillamook, Oregon
No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.
Tokyo, Japan
Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.
Washington, D.C.
A historic neighborhood church is reborn as a psychedelic arts collective.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Kyoto, Japan
The 10,000 Torii shrine.
Cleveland, Ohio
The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.
Glendale, California
A one-of-a-kind collection of a unique medium.
Dolores, Colorado
A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.