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A busy island at the center of the world that doesn’t actually exist.
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A busy island at the center of the world that doesn’t actually exist.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Owned by Native American women, this brewery is a celebration of indigenous culture in the American Southwest.
Mexico City, Mexico
This museum dedicated to cartography is housed in a former 17th-century convent.
Mexico City, Mexico
A statue in Balderas subway station honors the rock star who wrote about it in a song.
Mexico City, Mexico
This memorial was raised in honor of a group of workers heavily impacted by the 1985 Mexico City earthquake.
Shetland Islands, Scotland
A memorial to a 19th-century fishing disaster that had deep repercussions across Shetland.
Holbrook, Arizona
One man handcrafts "the best sake made outside of Japan" in a tiny desert town on Route 66.
Galle, Sri Lanka
This fort dates back to 1588 and was colonized by the Portuguese, Dutch, and English and sits prominently on the Indian Ocean where azure water lap the coast.
Valle de Guadalupe, Mexico
Get three sheets to the wind at this desert winery with a nautical theme.
Whitman, Massachusetts
This site commemorates the former inn and restaurant where the chocolate chip cookie was first crafted.
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
This large granite seal outside a Massachusetts funeral home comes with a surprising dedication.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
This nightlife venue and cultural center keeps a unique Ethiopian musical tradition alive in the nation’s capital, but breakneck urban development threatens to shut it down.
Division No. 8, Newfoundland and Labrador
This giant squid sculpture sits near the spot where a real-life specimen was captured in the late 19th-century.
Atotonilco, Mexico
The walls and ceilings of the "Mexican Sistine Chapel" are almost completely covered with mural, sculpture, inscriptions and oil paintings.
Mineral de Pozos, Mexico
A bed and breakfast, botanical garden, art gallery, academy, and workshop all in one.
Reyes Etla, Mexico
This small church is surrounded by a landscape filled with hidden Zapotec ruins.
Westerly, Rhode Island
Tucked away in downtown Westerly is America's first shark history museum.
Georgia
Hidden up a dusty track off the Georgian Military Road is this fascinating waterfall with mountainous views.
Tabriz, Iran
Colorful mineral deposits turn these mountains into an Impressionist fantasy.
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Sip whey-based vodka at the first Native-owned distillery opened on a reservation in centuries.
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Herman Melville wrote 'Moby Dick' in this landmark 18th-century house surrounded by farmland.
Northampton, Massachusetts
A single room pays homage to the prodigious achievements of the 30th President of the United States.
Plougrescant, France
A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.
Black Range, Australia
This ancient rock shelter features cave art and is one of the most culturally important sites in the country.