Portland, Oregon
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.
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Portland, Oregon
Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.
Toronto, Ontario
Along with his smaller donkey pal, he guards the museum’s exhibits and memorabilia.
New York, New York
Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.
Copalis Crossing, Washington
This grove of ghostly cedars was killed in 1700 by an enormous tsunami, felt from the United States to Japan.
Aberdeen, Washington
A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.
New York, New York
Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.
Kaukauna, Wisconsin
The remnants of this Douglas fir predate Columbus's arrival in North America.
Nouméa, New Caledonia
The best place to encounter plants and animals that can only be found in New Caledonia.
Arezzo, Italy
This 21st century cabinet of curiosities includes dinosaur bones, moon rocks, film memorabilia, and more.
Panguila, Angola
Abandoned ships along a deserted beach feel like the set of a post-apocalyptic thriller.
Parramatta, Australia
The oldest European burial ground in Australia.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.
San Jose, California
For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.
Totnes, England
A historic holy well hidden near a charming English park.
Port Townsend, Washington
The building features one of the last remaining free-floating spiral grand staircases in the U.S.
Juneau, Alaska
Often mistaken for an office building, inside this venue is an amazing collection of Native Alaskan art.
Nafplio, Greece
A staircase made of gravestones leads up to this church built into a giant rock.
Lake Charles, Louisiana
This creepy, yet oddly beautiful cemetery is home to one of the founding fathers of Lake Charles.
Oaxaca, Mexico
This graveyard boasts a medley of diverse and imaginative funeral architecture.
Los Angeles, California
Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.
Potrero Cerrado, Costa Rica
This abandoned hospital is one of the most haunted places in Costa Rica.
Poolesville, Maryland
This ruined quarry once produced the distinctive red sandstone used for construction projects in Washington, D.C.
Sarasota, Florida
A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.
Phraeksa, Thailand
All of Thailand's architectural landmarks, plus some made up ones, all viewable via two-seater bicycle.