Jordans, England
William Penn’s Grave
The remains of the man who founded Pennsylvania lie in an unassuming grave in the English countryside.
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Jordans, England
The remains of the man who founded Pennsylvania lie in an unassuming grave in the English countryside.
Munich, Germany
A subterranean display of public art and architecture.
Whitman, Massachusetts
This site commemorates the former inn and restaurant where the chocolate chip cookie was first crafted.
Boston, Massachusetts
The last remaining 19th-century tenement from Boston's old West End neighborhood.
Kaukauna, Wisconsin
The remnants of this Douglas fir predate Columbus's arrival in North America.
Mexico City, Mexico
Legend says the building's unusual features were added at the request of a paranoid president.
Danville, Kentucky
This museum of miniature displays provides a journey through early American history.
Kaiteriteri, New Zealand
This unusual rock formation looks like an apple that has been neatly sliced in half.
Okemos, Michigan
The last remaining tollhouse in Michigan built during the 19th-century plank road craze.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
On any given day this sprawling market houses literally tons of government-regulated gold, gems, and precious metals.
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
An exquisite and eclectic selection of African masks stands out within a massive woodcarving marketplace.
Lille, France
Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.
Anjuna, India
This weekly bazaar started in the 1960s as a way for hippie travelers to barter their goods.
Leiden, Netherlands
A market built atop boats is one of the few floating holiday markets in Europe.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Tbilisi, Georgia
You'll find just about anything in this funky Tbilisi flea market.
La Paz, Bolivia
Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.
Valencia, Spain
This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.
Carlingford, Ireland
The home of Ireland's last leprechauns is officially protected by the European Union.
June Lake, California
A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.
Zhangye Shi, China
Monks turned this mountain into a temple by digging grottoes, tunnels, and a huge pagoda-like hall.
Harvard, Massachusetts
A short walk through the woods will take you to an unusual flat hill top, used by the Shakers for outdoor worship.
Reading, England
This unique, full-sized copy of the Bayeux Tapestry sports a few modern additions, including underwear.
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico's second-tallest monument, now half-hidden in a private residential complex.