Hendersonville, North Carolina
Blue Ghost Fireflies
These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.
Little Cayman, Cayman Islands
A glowing underwater cliff attracts marine life and divers in equal measure.
Toledo, Spain
This ancient Roman cistern has been the source of many legends throughout the centuries.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An underground venue, buried for 200 years, now open as a unique whisky tasting venue.
Leiden, Netherlands
One of the oldest masonic temples in the Netherlands, built in 1757.
Vienna, Austria
The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.
Buford, Wyoming
One of the smallest towns in the United States.
Juan Fernández, Chile
Named for the DeFoe novel inspired by a stranded sailor, this island is known for its rare plants and extreme beauty.
Altadena, California
Beside a lonely road winding into the hills overlooking Altadena, sits a portal that urges callers to embrace humanity‘s innermost expression: Goodbye
Hamelin Pool, Australia
Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.
Washington, D.C.
Four bald cypress trees in Lafayette Square, across from the White House, mark the southern edge of a 100,000 year old cypress swamp.
Bonnieux, France
From carts to cars, this leftover Roman bridge in France has managed to survive for centuries.
Amarillo, Texas
A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.
Dowth, Ireland
The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.
Ushuaia, Argentina
This plaza at the end of the world teems with monumental tributes to a problematic history, and laser discs.
New Delhi, India
An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.
Peebles, Ohio
The largest earthwork effigy in the world.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
Chicxulub, Mexico
The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.
Nye, Nevada
Potential high level nuclear waste storage site for the next 10,000 years and beyond.
Kashi Diqu, China
Be careful not to get trampled at this lively two thousand-year-old market.
Sandy, Utah
Step into the cool deep past and unknown future of who begat who.
Devon Island, Nunavut
The closest thing to Mars on Earth.