South Hero, Vermont
Miniature Castles of South Hero
A gardener's enduring labor of love is spread throughout a small Vermont town.
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South Hero, Vermont
A gardener's enduring labor of love is spread throughout a small Vermont town.
Pustevny, Czechia
A folk-art cottage and hotel straight from a Slavic fairy tale.
Pound, Virginia
A highway marker that honors a former spy plane pilot and local hero.
Cerveno, Italy
A massive horizontal lever press comprising parts from the 17th century.
Lakeland, Florida
A Florida college boasts the world's largest single-site collection of structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Schroon Lake, New York
This former theme park in New York's Adirondack Mountains fell into ruin before being resurrected as a state-run campground
Keeseville, New York
This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.
Vienna, Austria
Journey through a mesmerizing array of board games inside this museum.
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Narrow gorges and deep pools created by long-ago glaciers.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A bridge that has seen many reiterations over its lifetime.
Ouray, Colorado
A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.
Montrose, Colorado
A dangerous narrow-gauge railroad once traced a route through this striking canyon.
Palm Beach, Florida
This spooky road cut through a mound of ancient coral might be haunted by a witch.
Greenville, Mississippi
One of the best-preserved Native American mounds remaining in the southern United States.
Joseph, Oregon
The steepest tramway in North America provides stunning views of the out-of-the-way Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon.
Albany, Georgia
The ruins of a resort and casino sit on the banks of this blue hole spring that pumps 70,000 gallons of warm, clear water every minute.
Hanksville, Utah
At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.
Salem, Oregon
This incongruous small ferry across the Willamette River north of Salem, Oregon has been operating continuously since the 1850s.
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
The well-preserved remnants of a bridge that once made up a WW1-era military railroad.
Auburn, Massachusetts
A small obelisk commemorates the launch site of the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.
Holly Grove, Arkansas
A short boardwalk through a swamp leads to the spot from which the Louisiana Purchase was surveyed.
Moab, Utah
It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.
Coulee City, Washington
This large artificial waterfall in Washington state was merely an incidental byproduct of a technological megaproject.
Frisco, Utah
Only ruined buildings and abandoned charcoal kilns remain of this once bustling Wild West boom town.