Buffalo, New York
The Darwin D. Martin House
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.
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Buffalo, New York
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's greatest—and favorite—architectural masterpieces was almost lost.
Wicklow, Ireland
An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.
Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania
An impressive ensemble of sculptures that survived the Soviet regime.
Zavalla, Texas
The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Havana, Cuba
A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.
Braintree, England
You won't find these curiously named passageways anywhere else in England.
Beverly Hills, California
The dramatic upward-curving roof is one of the most iconic examples of Googie architecture that still stands today.
Birmingham, England
A small alleyway with an unusual moniker.
Leland, Michigan
A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.
Empire, Michigan
This tribute to a local man towers within a quaint lakeside park.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Glen Arbor, Michigan
Swing by this brightly painted former cannery on the water for a crash-course in local boating history.
Napier, New Zealand
The highest concentration of Art Deco buildings in the world.
Icod de los Vinos, Spain
This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.
Utah
The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.
Moab, Utah
It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.
Somerset, England
The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.
North Pole, Alaska
A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.