Tende, France
Valley of Wonders
Tens of thousands of ancient rock carvings hidden in the heart of a French national park.
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Tende, France
Tens of thousands of ancient rock carvings hidden in the heart of a French national park.
Interlaken, Switzerland
A Swiss amusement park entirely dedicated to the theory of ancient astronauts.
Woods Landing-Jelm, Wyoming
Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.
Los Angeles, California
This vintage car parts store is also a museum devoted to a squat little gem of automotive history.
Reading, England
Soak up some local history in this restored Edwardian era swimming pool.
Greenville, Mississippi
In the mid-20th century, a tamale-slinging juke joint attracted a diverse clientele in the Mississippi Delta.
Forest-in-Teesdale, England
These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.
Hubertus, Wisconsin
According to the legend, this strikingly beautiful hill has miraculous healing powers.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This quirky museum has a collection of more than 15,000 bobblehead dolls.
Newmarket, England
A misunderstanding gave this 18th-century racehorse a most amusing name.
Leland, Michigan
A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.
Tuscumbia, Alabama
You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.
Buffalo, New York
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.
Troutdale, Oregon
This old-fashioned roadhouse's quirky neon sign is as famous as its enormous dumplings.
Bodiam, England
A beautiful ruin of a 14th-century Plantagenet castle built by a medieval mercenary.
Townsend, Georgia
Dubbed the "smallest church in America," this tiny sanctuary was a local grocer's dream come true.
Hartsville, South Carolina
The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.
Paris, France
This Parisian gem is one of the most incredible ethnographic museums in the world.
Shingleton, Michigan
This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.
Hatch, New Mexico
A wealth of pop culture statuary and green chile dishes give this roadside restaurant clout.
Naples, Italy
This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.
Grafton, West Virginia
Two gems of Beaux Arts architecture that have been sitting vacant for years.
San Diego, California
The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.
Bloomfield, New Jersey
This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.