Soda Springs, Idaho
Geyser Park
Home to a timed geyser created by complete accident.
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Soda Springs, Idaho
Home to a timed geyser created by complete accident.
Wendover, Utah
A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.
Austin, Nevada
Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.
Lee Vining, California
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
Long Beach, Washington
This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.
Calgary, Alberta
What happens when a chef with indigenous roots takes over a hotel-restaurant?
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.
Barcelona, Spain
The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.
Barcelona, Spain
The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.
Barcelona, Spain
This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Sant Adrià de Besòs, Spain
The unexpectedly beloved remnants of a controversial thermal power plant.
Barcelona, Spain
Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Carcassonne, France
Historic medieval fortified city in southwest France.
Toulouse, France
A journey through the history of medicine throughout the centuries.
Toulouse, France
There is a strange little carving of a person seemingly crushed by a pillar behind the remains of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Paris, France
135 bronze medallions mark a French meridian line which once rivaled the hotshot Greenwich timeline.
Paris, France
A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Oxford, England
A plaque is all that remains of a lost Oxford transport hub.