Tullamore, Ireland
Lough Boora Discovery Park
An Irish peat mine has become a stunning sculpture park.
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Tullamore, Ireland
An Irish peat mine has become a stunning sculpture park.
Athlone, Ireland
The oldest pub in Ireland may also be the oldest surviving bar in the entire world.
Lecarrow, Ireland
Wander among the abandoned ruins of this once-powerful medieval town.
Quartzsite, Arizona
A scrap-metal sculpture recalls an infamous 19th-century camel.
Palm Desert, California
This simple highway curve has become a comedic pilgrimage site.
Ajo, Arizona
This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.
Mesa, Arizona
These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.
Bisbee, Arizona
Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.
Luna County, New Mexico
This roadside sculpture garden in New Mexico venerates Mother Earth and outsider art.
Columbus, New Mexico
Located near the U.S.-Mexico border, this park remembers the famous raid of General Francisco “Pancho” Villa and his soldiers.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.
Culberson County, Texas
Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.
Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico
A beautiful red-faced slot canyon in northern New Mexico.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The shattered remnants of a meteor that struck Santa Fe more than a billion years ago.
Pecos, New Mexico
Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.
Redford, Texas
An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.
Big Bend National Park, Texas
This gravity-defying rock formation is one of Big Bend’s natural wonders.
Marfa, Texas
A World War II officers' club features Old West murals painted by German POWs.
Valentine, Texas
A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.
Comfort, Texas
A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.
Ingram, Texas
A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.