Lisbon, Portugal
National Museum of Ancient Art
This little-known national museum houses over 40,000 works of art from across the world.
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Lisbon, Portugal
This little-known national museum houses over 40,000 works of art from across the world.
Portland, Maine
The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.
Cimarron, New Mexico
A saloon and inn that served the Wild West's most iconic figures—and is still haunted by some of them today.
Alcova, Wyoming
A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.
Kingman, Kansas
This roadside park filled with unusual statues is on the grounds of an abandoned railway station.
Cleveland, Ohio
This garden memorial marks the site where 12-year-old Tamir Rice was fatally shot by the Cleveland Police Department.
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Sip whey-based vodka at the first Native-owned distillery opened on a reservation in centuries.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This tiny cottage surrounded by railroads is the oldest surviving structure in Fairmount Park.
Zurich, Switzerland
Constructed along the shores of Lake Zurich, this pavilion is a walk-through work of art.
Decatur, Georgia
An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.
Nashville, Indiana
Where hikers on the Tecumseh Trail can exchange a dirty sock for a free geode.
Pioneer, Louisiana
This ancient settlement contains some of the largest earthen mounds in North America.
Underhill, Vermont
This path is named for a mythical half-boar, half-deer creature that once roamed the Green Mountains.
Bernards Township, New Jersey
An allegedly cursed tree represents a town's reckoning with a racist past.
Oaks, Pennsylvania
Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.
Kirkland, Washington
A normal, unassuming pedestrian overpass has been the demise of many, many trucks.
Konan, Japan
The largest privately owned statue of Buddha in Japan, built by a total amateur, with an unconventional look.
Butte, Montana
One of the last socialist halls still standing in the United States.
Santa Margarita, California
The San Andreas Fault spectacularly offsets this creek.
Barry's Bay, Ontario
Inside this park, an engineering marvel from the early 20th-century still stands.
Afton, Wyoming
This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.
Winterhaven, California
The remnants of an early automobile route across shifting sand dunes can still be found in the deserts of Southern California.
Union Township, Missouri
A flat slab of stone perched hundreds of feet above the Gasconade River in the northern Ozark mountains.
Richmond, California
A porcelain company's former dumping ground, completely covered in pieces of collectible ceramics.