Nevada
Anniversary Narrows
A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
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Nevada
A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.
Sydney, Australia
In the shadow of the Sydney Opera House, Indigenous ingredients shine.
Cologne, Germany
The bones of the Biblical Magi traveled to Constantinople and Milan before landing in their current home inside an elaborate golden reliquary in the Cologne Cathedral.
Xagħra, Malta
A small cave network was discovered under a home in Xagħra, in 1924 when the owner was digging a well.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
An antiquated aquarium housed in a converted government anti-nuclear bunker.
Dorset, England
An Iron Age hill fort turned scenic nature park.
Rome, Italy
An expansive collection donated by an heirless nobleman formed this admission-free civic museum.
Arlington, Virginia
The last remaining location of a drive-up hot dog stand named after a local pool shark.
Birżebbuġa, Malta
The bones of prehistoric animals and early signs of human habitation have been found inside Malta's "cave of darkness."
Nevada
This dry lake bed was once an emergency landing strip for military and experimental aircraft.
Bromölla, Sweden
These life-sized mosaic reptiles, crafted using ceramics from a local toilet factory, link the town's industrial heritage with its prehistoric past.
Ushuaia, Argentina
The southernmost postal office in South America.
Wading River, New York
This house was used by the FBI to broadcast disinformation to the Nazis during World War II.
Vadodara, India
This 500-year-old stepwell descends seven levels deep into the ground.
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Once a luxurious flagship of the Soviet Union, this Brutalist structure remains a landmark of Tashkent’s communist past.
Kamakura, Japan
Associated with Japanese folklore's most eminent sorcerer, this slab of rock is said to be both a blessing and a curse.
London, England
With a history stretching back to the 16th century, this pub has a few stories to tell.
Ocean View, Delaware
The mistake that launched the commercial broiler chicken industry is immortalized in the town where it took place.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Taxidermy reptiles and rodents put on quite the show at this local history museum.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
A surprise blip of color and kitsch.
Machida, Japan
Three rare “road guardian” stelae with reliefs of the Tengu can be found in the town of Naruse.
Newark, Ohio
One of the world's largest hedge letterings spells out this arboretum's name over 2,040 feet.
Norway
Remote and wild, Kinnarodden is the northernmost point of mainland Europe.
Coventry, England
This oft-overlooked public artwork depicts another Warwickshire legend.