Helsinki, Finland
The National Library of Finland
Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.
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Helsinki, Finland
Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.
Wellington County, Prince Edward Island
Three buildings constructed of over 25,000 multicolored glass bottles.
Olema, California
'Cause the fence start shaking, the earth was quaking.
San Francisco, California
The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.
San Francisco, California
The miraculous hydrant that saved the Mission District in 1906.
Denizli Merkez, Turkey
A deadly ancient portal to the underworld.
Ballymoney, Northern Ireland
The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.
Adams, Massachusetts
Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.
Ra, Fiji
Final resting place of the most prolific Fijian cannibal of all time.
Selçuk, Turkey
The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.
Lincoln, New Mexico
The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Săpânța, Romania
A countryside Romanian cemetery filled with colorful crosses bearing lyrical, ironic, or satirical rhymes.
Brooklyn, New York
A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.
San Francisco, California
This partially buried wreck is one of the most complete of its kind but is only revealed when the sea allows.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
New York, New York
The origins of midtown Manhattan's anachronistic wooden farmhouse remain a mystery.
Moscow, Russia
Former estate of Lenin, now home to his death mask.
Washington, D.C.
A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.
Kaputar, Australia
The unique ecosystem atop an Australian mountain is home to some colorful inhabitants.
Qesm Al Wahat Ad Dakhlah, Egypt
Even King Tut was intrigued by the glass of the Great Sand Sea.
Seville, Spain
The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.