Bartlett, Illinois
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Sanstha Mandir Chicago
This elaborate Hindu temple is located in a Chicago suburb, but looks like it was transported directly from India.
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Bartlett, Illinois
This elaborate Hindu temple is located in a Chicago suburb, but looks like it was transported directly from India.
Batavia, Illinois
Arguably the best example of an authentic Dutch windmill in the United States, rivaling its counterparts in the Netherlands.
Geneva, Illinois
This house renovated by Frank Lloyd Wright was the centerpiece of a lavish 20th-century estate.
Batavia, Illinois
World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.
Chesterfield, Missouri
A sculpture of a giant man escaping from the depths of the Earth.
Imperial, Missouri
More than 12,000 years ago, this park was a playground for mastodons.
Bonorva, Italy
A Nuragic tomb, a Roman tomb, and a Byzantine Church, all hidden inside a rock.
Hargeisa, Somalia
Dine on roast goat inside a scrapped 1960s Soviet airplane.
Estes Park, Colorado
Hike to the decaying remains of a dream house with a spectacular view.
Lavenham, England
A remarkable example of small town medieval architecture that showcases the wealth and importance of a 16th-century wool town.
Hong Kong
Since 1942, this third-generation Cantonese barbecue join has been turning out gorgeously lacquered roasted meats.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Step back in time at an outdoor living history museum where New Mexico's cultural traditions come alive.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The railroad turning train travel into a cinematic, highly immersive experience has a fascinating connection to Game of Thrones.
Noisy-le-Grand, France
A suburban housing complex with astonishing architectural features, locally nicknamed "the Camemberts."
Santiago, Mexico
A 40-foot waterfall hidden in a desert oasis.
Santiago, Mexico
Tucked away in a secluded canyon, this hidden hot spring’s thermal waters have been soothing soakers for generations.
Todos Santos, Mexico
Once a Catholic mission, this small town tucked between the ocean and the mountains is now a magical spot for art and history lovers.
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
The largest living museum in the Northeast recreates life from the Early Republic period complete with costumed historians and reenactors.
Taoyuan, Taiwan
The final resting place of the dictator of Taiwan.
Zagreb, Croatia
A well-worshipped shrine to the Virgin Mary nestled inside the last of Zagreb’s historic gates.
Hoyerswerda, Germany
A unique museum that explores the history of computing and digital culture in East Germany.
Leadville, Colorado
Thousands of unmarked, sunken graves in a pauper's cemetery.
Altit, Pakistan
The history of the oldest fort in Baltistan is steeped in familial rivalry and gruesome deaths.
Tirana, Albania
A memorial to the atrocities of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania.