Johns Island, South Carolina
The Angel Oak
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
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Johns Island, South Carolina
One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Hội An, Vietnam
Located off a bustling strip, a silent teahouse employs workers with hearing- or speech-related disabilities.
New York, New York
A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.
Kutna Hora, Czechia
A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.
Valentine, Texas
An old adobe structure first built in the 1890s is a desert watering hole plastered with dollar bills and odd West Texas finds.
Mexico City, Mexico
This mosaic made out of books represents one of Colonial Mexico's most important literary figures.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
This is one really big nut.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
At this research institute, the chile is king.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
This 47-foot chile pepper sculpture welcomes Scoville heat unit obsessed tourists to the Big Chile Inn.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
Pitumarca, Peru
A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Bucharest, Romania
This communist behemoth is the heaviest building in the world and a legacy of a brutal regime.
Bucharest, Romania
This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn's most iconic restaurant, resurrected.
Key West, Florida
This small Key West museum is packed with dozens of artifacts that illustrate the life of the iconic playwright.
Key West, Florida
Visitors are welcome to enter this lush Key West sanctuary to entertain its plethora of rescued parrots.
Key West, Florida
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Key West, Florida
An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.
Key West, Florida
The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Portland, Oregon
Definitely not a clown bar.