Boonsboro, Maryland
Crystal Grottoes Caverns
Bizarre Cavern.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Boonsboro, Maryland
Bizarre Cavern.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
Valletta, Malta
Dynastic Home of the De Piro Family.
Lake Wales, Florida
Possibly the most beautiful carillon in the world, set atop Iron Mountain in Florida.
Cave Junction, Oregon
Treehouse motel and treehouse-building school.
Yemen
The most alien-looking place on Earth.
Kuršumlija, Serbia
The bizarre rocks of Đavolja Varoš are the result of natural erosion.
Meyrin, Switzerland
Home of the Large Hadron Collider and the birthplace of the World Wide Web.
Larvik, Norway
Norway's national monument to fallen seamen.
Redwood City, California
A classically inspired temple in Redwood City.
Greenport, New York
A large camera obscura, constructed entirely from digitally fabricated components.
Schokland, Netherlands
The struggle of a small Dutch island against the sea.
Salem, Massachusetts
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
An accidental trick of light casts the perfect shadow of a pilgrim of the Camino de Santiago against the cathedral wall.
Postojna, Slovenia
A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Boston, Massachusetts
Museum dedicated to awful artwork.
Pasadena, California
Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.
Avalon, California
Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.
Borgo Grotta Gigante, Italy
One of the largest caves in the world open to the public.
Hinte, Germany
The Suurhusen church tower in Germany leans over farther than the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Ballycastle, Northern Ireland
The lake that fills and empties itself at random.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Venice, Italy
Venice's island of the dead.