Paris, France
Gustave Eiffel's Secret Apartment
High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Bisbee, Arizona
The Shady Dell
Collection of vintage trailers double as hotel rooms.
Permanently Closed
Peach Springs, Arizona
Grand Canyon Caverns Underground Suite
One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.
Flagstaff, Arizona
Coconino Lava River Cave
Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.
Peach Springs, Arizona
Caverns Grotto
In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.
Savovo, Serbia
Hermitage of Saint Sava
This mesmerizing medieval monastery-cave complex sits thousands of feet above ground overlooking a valley.
Ardtalnaig, Scotland
Tomnadashan Mine
Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.
New York, New York
New York Federal Gold Vault
More gold than anywhere else, ever.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The Crow's Nest at the Old Faithful Inn
An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Lone Star Geyser
This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.
Washington, D.C.
Washington Mini Monument
There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.
Richmond, Virginia
The Grand Kugel
This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.
Safford, Arizona
Large Binocular Telescope
One of the world's largest telescopes, stares into the night sky with two huge mirrors.
San Simon, Arizona
Geronimo Surrender Monument
A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.
Willcox, Arizona
Heart of the Rocks Loop
Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.
Willcox, Arizona
James Garfield Memorial Fireplace
This fireplace-turned-monument pays tribute to the assassinated U.S. president.
Dragoon, Arizona
Grave of Johnny Ringo
The remote resting place of a notorious Wild West outlaw whose death is shrouded in mystery.
Cairo, Illinois
Abandoned Town of Cairo, Illinois
A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
La Conquistadora, Our Lady of Conquering Love
A small side chapel in Santa Fe's basilica is home to the oldest statute of the Virgin Mary in North America.
Kaycee, Wyoming
Hole-in-the Wall Outlaw Hideout
The remote outlaw hideout of Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, and the Sundance Kid.
Panguitch, Utah
Butch Cassidy's Childhood Home
The notorious Wild West outlaw was raised in this unassuming abode.
Agoura Hills, California
M*A*S*H Filming Location
The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.
Los Angeles, California
Griffith Observatory’s Tesla Coil
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Permanently Closed
Los Angeles, California
Underground Tunnels of Los Angeles
During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.
