Aveiro, Brazil
Fordlândia
Henry Ford's failed rubber plantation in the middle of the Amazon rain forest.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Aveiro, Brazil
Henry Ford's failed rubber plantation in the middle of the Amazon rain forest.
Newport, Rhode Island
Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.
Yermo, California
A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.
Bowen, Australia
One of Australia's famed "Big Things," this giant fruit was once stolen as part of a publicity stunt.
Thessaloniki, Greece
These ruins in Volvi were once at the intersection of the Eastern and Western Worlds.
Manaus, Brazil
This striking, two-toned confluence of rivers is visible from space.
Sturt Creek, Australia
A stray meteor left this picturesque hole in the Australian outback.
Dronninglund, Denmark
This Danish castle is supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch.
Border Village, Australia
The holes in the world's longest golf course are in a series of different towns.
Purnululu, Australia
These Australian rock formations look like Martian beehives that have grown up out of the landscape.
Beacon, New York
This abandoned factory on the Hudson River once churned out a million bricks a week.
Oyndarfjørður, Faroe Islands
Two massive boulders, rocking back and forth with the ebbing of the sea.
Lyndeborough, New Hampshire
Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.
Mason, New Hampshire
The childhood home of the meat inspector who would become the face of America.
London, England
Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.
Darwin, Australia
Visitors can swim with vicious predators in Crocosaurus Cove's plastic daredevil enclosure.
Marble Bar, Australia
Microscopic fossils suggest Australia may be the birthplace of sulphur-based life forms.
Rangeley, Maine
Former laboratory of radical psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich.
Manchester, Maine
A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.
Harmony, Maine
Working wool mill used as the exterior for the mill in the 1990 horror film "Graveyard Shift."
Australia
This pair of Australian "waterfalls" appear to be falling straight across the land.
New Portland, Maine
This Maine bridge may be the last wire-supported bridge of its type in the world.
Seattle, Washington
This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.
Wilton, New Hampshire
A small obelisk marks the spot where Captain Sam Greele was killed by a falling tree.