Stanley, Falkland Islands
Christ Church Cathedral
The southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world has whale bones standing in its yard.
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Stanley, Falkland Islands
The southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world has whale bones standing in its yard.
Stanley, Falkland Islands
Where British troops serving on the remote islands paid tribute to their faraway hometowns.
Falkland Islands
An ever-growing field of footwear invites legends and more shoes.
Punta Arenas, Chile
A display of hand-built replicas of the legendary vessels used by Patagonian and Antarctic explorers.
Punta Arenas, Chile
An hour south of Punta Arenas (Chile) along the Strait of Magellan, a Kcymaerxthaere plaque tells the story of Culev Larsze, cursed to live without words in the fictional world of Kcymaerxthaere.
Punta Arenas, Chile
The geographical center of Chile is a port so depressing that it has driven men to suicide.
Punta Arenas, Chile
The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.
Huara, Chile
One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.
Chile
A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.
Antarctica
The best place to send your postcards home from Antarctica.
Gaffney, South Carolina
The record holder for the world’s largest peach.
Hildebran, North Carolina
An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.
Concord, North Carolina
The cruel trial of a 13-year-old boy inspired the creation of this now abandoned reformatory.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Alexandria, Virginia
Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.
Tbilisi, Georgia
The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.
Los Angeles, California
One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.
Wilmette, Illinois
The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.
Llandudno, Wales
One of the few surviving street funiculars in the world.
Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales
During this yearly Welsh swimming race, competitors tread through the fetid waters of a bog trench.
Port Talbot, Wales
The world’s only museum dedicated to baked beans.
Dolgarrog, Wales
Britain's only artificial surfing lake is nestled in the beautiful mountains of Wales.
Rhayader, Wales
A Welsh sheep farm provides daily (non-sheep) meals to red kites, producing dazzling displays of aerial acrobatics.
Swansea, Wales
Quirky Welsh observatory unites art and science.