Apollo Beach, Florida
Big Bend Power Plant Manatee Viewing Area
Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.
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Apollo Beach, Florida
Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.
Jeju-si, South Korea
A theme park made of glass, from the gleaming books on the shelves to the crystal fish in the mirror lake.
Kelleys Island, Ohio
Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.
Peninsula, Ohio
The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.
Narragansett, Rhode Island
This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.
Singapore
Terrapins of all colors and shapes are quick to bring fascination (and possibly long life) at this museum.
London, England
This beautiful Victorian ironwork masterpiece was built to keep London from smelling like poop.
Hong Kong
Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.
Isle of Bute, Scotland
A fernery hidden by neglect is uncovered, and an ancient specimen along with it.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Estes Park, Colorado
An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.
Vernal, Utah
Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.
Botswana
Wondrous stalactites house thousands of bats in these African caves.
Kealakekua, Hawaii
A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.
Calistoga, California
California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.
Inyo County, California
Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.
Seattle, Washington
A brewery warehouse which doubles as a circus bigtop.
Rosscarbery, Ireland
One of the most popular megalithic sites in Ireland stands as a humbler version of Stonehenge.
Oddington, England
Rare and wonderfully wormy cadaver art captured in brass for centuries.
Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming
The same security that protects our nukes accidentally protected a gentle herd of antelope.
Manchester, England
Dating back almost 400 years, the oldest public collection library in the United Kingdom was once the study hall of Karl Marx.
Oakland, California
A crumbling Beaux Arts monument to the Bay Area's age of rail.
Kyiv, Ukraine
The deepest metro station in the world.
Glasgow, Scotland
Early Medieval stones sit on display at the beautiful Govan Old Church in Glasgow.