Hutchinson, Kansas
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The world’s largest combined collection of U.S. and Russian aircraft got its start in a poultry building.
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Hutchinson, Kansas
The world’s largest combined collection of U.S. and Russian aircraft got its start in a poultry building.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.
Esperance, Australia
A tiny museum in Esperance, Australia, displays a bunch of space debris from NASA’s Skylab.
Foynes, Ireland
The world's only flying boat museum honors a small Irish village that sent 20th-century aviation to new heights.
Hammondsport, New York
Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado
Air Force Academy Chapel made of 100 identical tetrahedrons works to inspire those of all religions.
La Cañada Flintridge, California
NASA's leading space science lab started by a co-founder with deep ties to the occult.
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Priceless space junk on display in front of a local Dairy Queen.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.
Warren, Ohio
The site of Neil Armstrong's first flight is marked by a full on replica of the moon landers.
Homestead, Florida
When this test site was abandoned, they didn't even bother to take the rocket with them.
Los Angeles, California
Where the line between entertainment and aerospace blurs.
North Pole, Alaska
An abandoned aircraft sits submerged in a lake in the Alaska wilderness.
Korolyov, Russia
This iconic Russian space museum sits on a landmark space production facility and houses the Vostok 1, the first manned spacecraft, that was also built here.
Stockholm, Sweden
Frequent fliers welcome in this airplane hotel.
Fairbanks, Alaska
Research missiles and rainbow auroras at the world's largest land-based rocket range.
Uxbridge, England
Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.
Baikonur, Kazakhstan
World's oldest and largest space launch facility, once a secret missile testing site.
Shchyolkovo, Russia
Secret Soviet city once home to Russian cosmonauts and space training facilities.
Hong Kong
Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Tsai Po, Hong Kong
A station built to repel pirates now attracts wealthy vacationers.
Hong Kong
Venture into the hideout of one of Hong Kong's legendary pirates.
Rantepao, Indonesia
Where cemeteries are carved into the side of cliffs and infants are buried in the hollows of trees.