Bar Harbor, Maine
Jordan Pond Popovers
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
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Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Cantil, California
Salt is slowly eating away this abandoned saltworks town in the desert.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
La Pine, Oregon
A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.
Bolinas, California
This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.
Washington, D.C.
A little marble compass above George Washington's (empty) tomb in the Capitol marks where D.C.'s four quadrants intersect.
Sacramento, California
The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.
Washington, D.C.
Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.
San Francisco, California
A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Boonsboro, Maryland
Bizarre Cavern.
Bend, Oregon
The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.
San Francisco, California
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Cuenca, Spain
Geological storytelling.
Cuenca, Spain
Cliffside houses provide a spectacular view from their perch above the valley.
Los Gatos, California
A pair of pure white felines guard the entrance to a spot of California real estate established as an artist's haven.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This nearly endless university hallway is home to a unique sunset known as "MIThenge."
Parkes, Australia
This giant dish located in a sheep paddock was the primary receiver of Apollo 11 TV transmissions.
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
San Francisco, California
An overlooked and unassuming engineering marvel.
San Francisco, California
This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.
San Francisco, California
A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.
San Francisco, California
Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.
San Francisco, California
An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.