Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Thorncrown Chapel
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
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Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Asheville, North Carolina
Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.
Maitland, Nova Scotia
The highest tides in the world come in and out here twice a day, allowing you to essentially walk along the ocean floor.
Athens, Greece
The railway carts travelers to central Athens's highest peak, which offers stunning vistas of the city.
Cave City, Kentucky
Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.
Crockett, California
The remains of a deserted steamboat sit rusting beside an old ferry pier and an abandoned train platform.
Spean Bridge, Scotland
This macabre monument atop an ancient well gives a nod to a brutal episode in Scottish clan history.
São Paulo, Brazil
This giant mural of Santa Muerte in downtown São Paulo reminds passersby of their own mortality.
Sonora, California
A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.
Beacon, New York
Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.
Punta Arenas, Chile
A display of hand-built replicas of the legendary vessels used by Patagonian and Antarctic explorers.
New Hartford, Connecticut
Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?
Burnham-on-Sea, England
The unusual stilted beacon is the town's only active lighthouse.
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.
Porvoo, Finland
A rare octagonal brick beacon on an isolated island in the Baltic.
Funchal, Portugal
A micronation on an islet along the coast of a Portuguese island.
Athens, Greece
The ruins of an ancient Roman tomb hidden in the basement of a trendy clothing store.
Bottineau, North Dakota
The world's tallest turtle riding the world's largest snowmobile.
Mexico City, Mexico
The ruins of an ancient temple to the Aztec wind god discovered in the middle of a metro station.
Den Burg, Netherlands
Rich with fauna and flora, nature-lovers can walk across the sea at this UNESCO World Heritage spot.
York, England
This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.
London, England
An unassuming London park is actually a pilgrimage site for modern clowns.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.
Mumbai, India
Nineteen ancient rock-cut Buddhist caves can be found on the outskirts of Mumbai.