Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Fluorescent Rocks of Sterling Hill Mine
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
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Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
Independence Township, New Jersey
This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.
Wadi Rum Village, Jordan
Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.
Jamesville, New York
Abandoned rock quarry now a haven for mountain bikers and hikers.
Cape Town, South Africa
This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.
Cape Town, South Africa
This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Culberson County, Texas
Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Fort Stockton, Texas
The second largest roadrunner in the world stands 11 feet tall in his West Texas town.
Sulphur, Oklahoma
Once the smallest park in the national system.
Miami, Florida
Where monkeys run wild and the humans are caged.
Homestead, Florida
The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.
London, England
This bewitching Babylonian goddess haunts a hallway of the British Museum.
London, England
An exercise in radical design and social living that became the epicenter of Soviet spy networks in London.
London, England
One of the figures in this Celtic sculpture continues to puzzle archaeologists.
London, England
These mysterious Viking chess pieces spent centuries hidden on a remote Scottish island.
London, England
This marine reptile was discovered by one of the 19th century's greatest fossil hunters.
London, England
A historic hill of tall tales, with one rather special tree.
London, England
The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.
London, England
Eclectic final resting place of the controversial explorer.
London, England
A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.
London, England
Mary Kelly was last seen here before she was murdered by Jack the Ripper.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.