Portugal
Covão dos Conchos
This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Portugal
This gaping hole in the middle of a remote mountain lake looks like a portal to another dimension.
La Palma, Spain
This underwater graveyard commemorates a group of murdered 16th-century missionaries.
Hobart, New York
This small Catskills village has six independent bookstores and more bookshops than restaurants.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The world’s first museum dedicated to the history of childhood opened in Edinburgh in 1955.
Bethel, New York
The dairy farm in upstate New York where nearly half a million people gathered for three days of peace and music in 1969.
Choum, Mauritania
Climb atop one of the world's longest and heaviest trains for an unbelievable journey across the Sahara Desert.
Papantla, Mexico
The singular ruins of a mysterious lost city.
Wilkieston, Scotland
Large-scale contemporary artworks tower over fields and lurk in forests around a Jacobean manor house.
Tucson, Arizona
This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.
Galway, Ireland
A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.
York, England
This network of narrow, medieval passages has the most delightful name.
Indianapolis, Indiana
A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.
New Hartford, Connecticut
Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?
Tamri, Morocco
Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.
Dresden, Germany
Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.
Coventry, England
This ruin in a suburban park may be the place where Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was first performed.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
London, England
A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.
Paisley, Scotland
A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.
Boulder, Montana
This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.
Bristol, England
England's steepest street has such a drastic incline that locals tie their parked cars to lampposts when it gets icy.
Bristol, England
The abandoned funicular tunnel was a secret base for the BBC during World War II.
Bloomfield, New Mexico
The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.