Alexandria, Virginia
P.O. Box 1142 Memorial
This simple stone memorial remembers a secret, Geneva Convention-defying interrogation base from WWII.
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Alexandria, Virginia
This simple stone memorial remembers a secret, Geneva Convention-defying interrogation base from WWII.
Sparks, Nevada
Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.
Hamburg, Germany
A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.
Coalinga, California
A dwindling menagerie of anthropomorphic oil derrick animals still dot the barren California landscape.
Green River, Wyoming
This UFO landing strip was created by a charitable Wyoming city that was worried about residents of Jupiter.
Seattle, Washington
A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.
Washington, D.C.
A Spiritualist house of worship where believers communicate with the dead in the spirit world.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
St Mary, Jersey
This natural crater along the coast of Jersey may take its name from the devil statues who have watched over it.
Kingman, Arizona
Don't blink or you'll miss it.
New York, New York
Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.
Mono County, California
This naturally heated mountainous creek has created a group of neon blue pools of potentially deadly boiling water.
Thousand Oaks, California
From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
Seattle, Washington
Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.
Seattle, Washington
This Cold War siren is one off the last of its kind still standing with its immensely powerful original horn.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cat art as far as the eye can see.
Sark, Guernsey
The first island in the world designated a light-pollution-free astronomical observation point.