Forsand, Norway
Kjeragbolten
This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.
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Forsand, Norway
This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.
Averøy, Norway
A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.
Odda, Norway
Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."
Columbus, Georgia
Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."
Columbus, Georgia
Shaped like a big top tent, this memorial honors the victims of a terrible train wreck.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A creative deviation in this post office's design was once a source of controversy.
Jiuquan, China
Hundreds of caves filled with thousands of centuries-old statues and murals.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These characters from a Robert Louis Stevenson novel stand in an unlikely place.
Guildford, England
This sculpture combines the literary Alice with her real-life inspiration.
Tokyo, Japan
The site where the poet Matsuo Bashō read one of the first haiku that comprise his famous travelogue.
Ridge, New York
The second-largest (of only two in the world) large particle collider is the underdog of experimental physics.
Calverton, New York
A tribute to the hard-working men and women of Grumman, who crafted F-14 fighter jets.
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.
Brentwood, New York
A formerly abandoned mental institute, now back in business.
Kings Park, New York
Beneath the mossy overgrowth covering this once-sprawling campus lies decades of history and the secrets that come with it.
Calistoga, California
California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.
Hamtramck, Michigan
A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.
Woodstock, Illinois
This softly rounded mansion was built without corners not to avoid evil spirits, but to make them more comfortable.
Fountain City, Wisconsin
This punny mirror of another Wisconsin attraction is exactly what it sounds like.
Malvern, Pennsylvania
The home and studio of a visionary woodworker now stands as a museum and example of his artistic genius.
El Paso, Texas
The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.
Cody, Wyoming
One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.
Crossville, Tennessee
This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.
Hong Kong
Thousands of abandoned statues of deities are taken to this hillside in southern Hong Kong.