Fairbanks, Alaska
Blue Babe
North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."
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Fairbanks, Alaska
North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."
North Pole, Alaska
An abandoned aircraft sits submerged in a lake in the Alaska wilderness.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
This unusual lava tube spouts seawater during high surf.
Amman, Jordan
This exceptionally well-preserved ancient marvel also houses a small museum dedicated to Jordanian folk tradition.
Springdale, Utah
The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Denver, Colorado
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.
Red Cliff, Colorado
Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.
Florissant, Colorado
The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.
Pueblo, Colorado
A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.
Commerce City, Colorado
Over 1.3 million confiscated wildlife products fill this macabre menagerie of illegal animal specimens.
Agoura Hills, California
The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.
Agoura Hills, California
An Old West film set seen in countless TV shows and movies is open for the public to explore.
Tal, Austria
Each year melting snow turns these Austrian hiking trails into scuba zones.
Madrid, Spain
The morbid items in this small and hidden museum are not for the weak stomached.
Central City, Colorado
This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.
Denver, Colorado
Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.
Keenesburg, Colorado
The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.
Fort Collins, Colorado
This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.
Del Mar, California
This unique sanctuary invites you to interact with the beautiful birds.
Northwest Arctic, Alaska
Massive mounds of golden sand look like a desert landscape randomly plopped in an Arctic forest.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Crouch down, stretch tall, and be sure to flail your legs to pay homage to the Monty Python classic.
Washington, D.C.
Part of a WWII submarine is lurking outside the Washington Navy Yard parking lot.