Kyoto, Japan
Sagano Bamboo Forest
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
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Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Osaka, Japan
Perhaps the world's cheapest vending machines.
Osaka, Japan
A rare north-facing Ksitigarbha statue enshrined in a passageway off Osaka’s busiest area.
Osaka, Japan
A moss-covered statue of a Japanese Buddhist deity stands at a quiet temple in downtown Osaka.
Osaka, Japan
Every spring, this walkway outside the Japan Mint turns into a cherry blossom tunnel.
Dresden, Germany
A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.
Lichtenhain/Bergbahn, Germany
Oberweissbacher Bergbahn - a broad-gauged cable car capable transfering railcars.
Bad Doberan, Germany
A steam powered train that runs on city streets.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.
London, England
A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.
Seattle, Washington
Pause for an afternoon fika with sublime Scandinavian cakes and pastries.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.
Bethesda, Maryland
Surrounded by traditional homes, this Tolkien-esque dwelling stands out on a quiet street in suburban Maryland.
Bethesda, Maryland
Residing quietly in suburban Maryland, this tree has a star-powered history and was grown from a seed that journeyed to space on Apollo 14.
Rockville, Maryland
The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.
Germantown, Maryland
The hidden ruins of a mill that is linked to an attempt to assassinate the vice president of the United States.
Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.
Atlanta, Georgia
One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.
Atlanta, Georgia
Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.
Lumpkin, Georgia
Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.
Suches, Georgia
They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.
Savannah, Georgia
This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Find your state fair food favorites all year long.