Baker, Nevada
The Bristlecone Pines of the Great Basin
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
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Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
Želízy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
Mafra, Portugal
At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.
Skibbereen, Ireland
This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.
Lyon, France
Lyon's "Wall of the Silk Weavers" is one of the largest murals in Europe.
Salinas, California
Eat a tasty meal in the house where John Steinbeck was born.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
An institution dedicated to curiosity, logic, riddles, and Mongolia's long history of puzzles.
Tomar, Portugal
Europe's largest collection of matchbox designs is a fascinating exploration of the cultural history of the world.
Ramla, Israel
You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.
Seattle, Washington
This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.
Frederiksberg, Denmark
A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.
Gildeskål, Norway
Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.
Riga, Latvia
A preserved oak tree about 3,500 years old found in Riga, Latvia.
Prague, Czechia
A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.
Riga, Latvia
The oldest housing complex in Riga is a mini timeline of architectural trends.
Skulte, Latvia
A vast and unlikely aviation museum kept alive for over 50 years due to one man's tenacity.
Riga, Latvia
3,000 market stands in five former Zeppelin hangars.
Queens, New York
Two New York rooftops are home to the largest rooftop soil farms in the world.
Oxford, England
One of Europe's oldest libraries.
Brussels, Belgium
Dummies recreate radiological discoveries from history.
Oxford, England
J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.
Oxford, England
An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.
Riga, Latvia
The statue of a legendary giant who carried Christ and shouldered the world's sins.
Riga, Latvia
A small museum contains one of the largest collections of ethnic and traditional headgear in the world.