Tehachapi, California
Tehachapi Wind Farm
Thousands of turbines whir at the origin of North American wind power.
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Tehachapi, California
Thousands of turbines whir at the origin of North American wind power.
Shandon, California
A remote crossroads honoring a fallen talent.
Bodfish, California
This ramshackle ghost town is comprised of mining-era buildings collected from around the region.
Tulare, California
A B-17 bomber stands as a memorial to the residents of Tulare County who served in World War II.
Porterville, California
The Zalud family experienced a number of tragedies in one decade, giving rise to rumors that the 19th century house is haunted.
McKittrick, California
Hidden in the back of a disused small town hotel is a dive bar shellacked with over a million pennies.
Earlimart, California
A ghost town originally established and governed solely by Black Americans seeking a place of their own, free from discrimination.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.
Barnegat Light, New Jersey
A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.
Ladysmith, Wisconsin
A fairytale art house in the middle of Wisconsin.
Bilbao, Spain
This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.
Ninacaca, Peru
A colorful Peruvian city of the dead.
Vascœuil, France
To the famous surrealist artist, liberty required two torches held high.
Pasco, Peru
Extraordinary rock formations in open Peruvian fields.
Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain
This 18th-century project to build the world's tallest gravity dam was never completed.
San Simon, Arizona
A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.
Carnlough, Northern Ireland
A harbor town pays tribute to a heroic wartime carrier pigeon.
Oxford, England
The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."
Tayq, Oman
A powerful cyclone once made one of the world's largest sinkholes completely fill with water.
Santa Coloma de Cervelló, Spain
The abandoned ruins of a beautiful medieval castle just outside Barcelona.
St. Louis, Missouri
This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.
Oxford, England
This centuries-old pub boasts a collection of more than 4,500 snippets of neckties from around the world.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.