Astoria, Oregon
Flavel House Museum
You might recognize this historic Oregon mansion from its appearance in 'The Goonies.'
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Astoria, Oregon
You might recognize this historic Oregon mansion from its appearance in 'The Goonies.'
Durham, England
Originally built in the 15th century, this well gave the surrounding area its name.
San Francisco, California
The last used bookstore in Downtown San Francisco is one of the smallest bookstores just about anywhere.
Bangor, Maine
This 1.5 million-gallon water tower inspired Stephen King while he was writing "It."
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
The world's largest otter started his life as a high school shop project.
New Delhi, India
The ruins of a medieval citadel believed to be haunted by a ministry of wish-granting djinns.
Last Chance, Colorado
Winter and summer solstice aligned sculpture in the middle of nowhere.
Lichfield, England
This small square basin behind a quiet church was once a popular medieval pilgrimage site.
New Haven, Connecticut
A quirky assortment of musical marvels from around the world.
Göttingen, Germany
These beautiful objects represent beautiful ideas.
Palm Springs, California
At the western edge of Palm Springs, a rugged desert canyon trail leads to a waterfall at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains.
Canton, Ohio
How did a former First Lady's tiara wind up being sold to a pawn shop on reality TV?
Healy, Alaska
A copy of the famous bus used during the filming of 'Into the Wild' is on display at an Alaska brewery.
Pune, India
This stately building once housed the office of the university for a brief period of time.
Soudan, Minnesota
Over 140 boathouses built by miners from the Soudan Iron Mine in the early 20th century overlook Stuntz Bay on Lake Vermilion.
Independence, Kansas
This stadium was the home of the first organized night baseball game.
Noonamah, Australia
This preserved site served as part of Northern Australia’s defense in World War II.
Barcelona, Spain
This store decorated with Japanese and underground pop culture items has been the centre of Barcelona alternative fashion scenes for more than a decade.
Silverton, Colorado
This alpine statue of Jesus in Silverton is said to protect both miners and local economies.
Zurich, Switzerland
Switzerland's oldest public observatory is an important part of the Zurich cityscape.
Wilmington, Delaware
The smallest and oldest covered bridge in Delaware.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
The official motto of Luxembourg reminds passersby of the Luxembourgish commitment to their national identity and sovereignty.
Port Townsend, Washington
A historic hotel with many stories of haunted activity.
Kemmerer, Wyoming
One of America's largest retail chains got its start in one of its most remote rural destinations.