Bolinas, California
Alamere Falls
This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Bolinas, California
This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.
Waiau, New Zealand
Water-powered gadgets whirr to life in this quirky eco park.
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques
Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit housing collective working to create an "environment for revolutionary change."
Detroit, Michigan
The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.
Detroit, Michigan
Collective made up of artists, musicians, and activists.
Detroit, Michigan
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.
Detroit, Michigan
Berry Gordy Jr.'s old home was the original headquarters of Motown Record Corporation.
Detroit, Michigan
One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.
Des Moines, Iowa
The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.
West Des Moines, Iowa
A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.
Gladbrook, Iowa
A single artist is behind these large-scale models made of hundreds of thousands of two-inch wooden matchsticks.
Ames, Iowa
Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.
Guatemala
A ruined Maya city that suffered a years-long case of mistaken identity.
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
A century-old bathhouse that provides the luxury of warm water to rural Guatemalans.
Panajachel, Guatemala
A collection of heirloom roses tucked in a spectacularly beautiful botanical garden on Lake Atitlan.
Guatemala
Mesoamerican monoliths and zoomorphic stones covered in royal visages, ancient mythology, and grand celestial events.
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Experiencing Guatemala's sensory-exploding church is a blunt reminder of European influence.
Tikal, Guatemala
The remnants of an archaeological camp stand within Tikal National Park.
Santiago Sacatepéquez, Guatemala
Giant kites are flown during this Day of the Dead celebration in Guatemala.
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
One of the world’s most colorful cemeteries, where each pigment is symbolic.