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The "geometrical" center of the country, as calculated in 1947.

This pair of gilded girls atop an Art Deco building in Copenhagen were built to function as a weather indicator.

Some clocks inside this museum are more than 500 years old.

The longest eruption in the history of La Palma originated with this volcano in September 2021.

The final resting place of the author who gave us the Little Mermaid, the Ugly Duckling, and many more beloved fairy tales.

The final resting place of one of the brightest physicists of the 20th century.

The house where a Danish physicist discovered the connection between electricity and magnetism.

Long before ultrasounds and modern testing, medical specimens like these conjoined twins helped physicians learn about congenital anomalies.

Did he come up with a theory of cosmic-ray showers while sitting in this bath?

A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.

The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.

Once a meeting point for great thinkers, and the midpoint of the country.

The world's largest single-aperture telescope resides in the Canary Islands.

The traveling wares of Denmark's most famous author.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

Many believe these images represent interstellar lifeforms.

Named after an outlaw who used the basin as a hideout.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

These markers are used to document elevation changes around the famed dam.

A blast of nostalgia awaits visitors to this miniature indoor raceway.

One of the few remaining indigenous petroglyph sites in Nevada.

A unique work of automotive art calls this shopping center home.