Middlemarch, New Zealand
Sutton Salt Lake
New Zealand's only inland salt lake goes through a constant cycle of filling, evaporating, and refilling.
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Middlemarch, New Zealand
New Zealand's only inland salt lake goes through a constant cycle of filling, evaporating, and refilling.
Buchan, Australia
These 400 million-year-old caves feature honeycomb limestone formations.
Birmingham, Alabama
The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.
Ritzville, Washington
A diorama lover's dream world.
Puerto Palomas, Mexico
A mecca of Mexican art and cuisine just over the border.
Clayton, Alabama
In 1863, a woman buried her hard-drinking husband beneath his beloved booze.
Virginia City, Nevada
A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.
Musselburgh, Scotland
Sculptures depicting Scottish and English soldiers in battle honor a 16th-century conflict.
Chivhu, Zimbabwe
Several ancient rock paintings can be found on the hills surrounding the Daramombe High School.
Taiping, Malaysia
Malaysia's oldest coffee roaster is also a historical landmark.
Tallinn, Estonia
A spectacular Petrine Baroque summer palace commissioned for Catherine I by Peter the Great.
Brooklyn, New York
The painter who popularized "bulls" and "bears" as symbols for the stock market didn't get a proper headstone for over a century.
Hingham, Massachusetts
Plans for this peninsula included houses, the United Nations Headquarters, and a nuclear power plant. When none of them worked out, it became an expansive park.
Malartic, Québec
The largest open-pit gold mine in Canada.
Milwaukie, Oregon
Get your cosplay on at Milwaukie’s only Medieval fantasy-themed mead hall.
Maseru, Lesotho
Just outside Lesotho's capital city, a rock formation takes the shape of a powerful predator.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
A memorial dedicated to a boating accident that was bringing troops back home from World War I.
Nashville, Tennessee
In 1912, a broken section of the reservoir wall released millions of gallons of water and destroyed many homes downhill.
Amersfoort, Netherlands
At the base of this tower, a plaque marks the original center point of the Netherlands.
Athens, Greece
An important example of architectural history slowly decays in the city center.
Brooklyn, New York
In Little Caribbean, an ice-cream shop serves up regional flavors, including soursop, Irish moss, and "greatnut."
Dublin, Ireland
This courtly monument celebrates an influential comedian who turned taking the piss out of the powers-that-be into an art.
Cardiff, Wales
An impromptu shrine appeared shortly after beloved "Torchwood" character Ianto Jones was killed off the show.
Adsdorf, Austria
Austria’s oldest brewery makes beer with flaming-hot granite.