Troy, New York
'House of Aldus'
This stained glass window designed by Tiffany Studios is hidden behind the circulation desk of a public library.
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Troy, New York
This stained glass window designed by Tiffany Studios is hidden behind the circulation desk of a public library.
Guadalajara, Mexico
Inside one of Guadalajara's oldest houses, you can find puppets and foam models of the city's missing buildings.
Elgin, Nebraska
More than 150 working bells from churches and one-room-schoolhouses across the Great Plains are assembled in one man's yard.
Belmonte, Portugal
This enigmatic Roman tower lurks just outside Belmonte.
El Hierro, Spain
Windswept juniper trees resemble surrealistic artwork, however, this juniper is actually a work of art.
Duffus, Scotland
A beachside cave filled with Bronze Age metalwork, pottery, and human remains.
Comfort, Texas
A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.
Manchester, England
This small record store was a favorite of Oasis's Noel and Liam Gallagher, who mentioned it in one of their early songs.
Washington, D.C.
The word "Watergate" will forever be associated with the infamous scandal in 1972, but this fountain is famous in its own right.
Roswell, New Mexico
Hidden in the New Mexico desert southeast of Roswell, nine small deep lakes formed inside sinkholes.
Taranna, Australia
The world's first cageless zoo is working to save endangered Tasmanian devils.
Harrogate, England
The last fully working Victorian Turkish bath in England.
Zurich, Switzerland
Though it may look like a businessman's lost luggage, this case suspended under a highway bridge is actually a contemporary art installation.
Hastings, England
From battleships to Roman vessels, this museum explores the depths of shipwrecks in the region.
Dundee, Scotland
This monument depicts a harrowing event involving an escaped polar bear.
Davenport, Iowa
This small museum is dedicated to one of the most influential, yet obscure, jazz legends of Prohibition.
Bethel, Maine
A showcase of geologic history is home to one of the largest collection of lunar meteorites on Earth.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Home to the world's largest quilt collection dating from the 1600s through today.
Arroyo Seco, New Mexico
A waterfall and cave near Arroyo Seco that inspired the writings of D. H. Lawrence, Willa Cather, and Mabel Dodge Luhan.
Monrovia, California
This bizarre hotel on historic Route 66 has been plagued by rumors of paranormal activity.
New Braunfels, Texas
Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.
Guadalajara, Mexico
This door in the old residential area of Guadalajara hides several communist motifs.
Rockford, Illinois
This lush 12-acre site was once named the finest Japanese garden in North America.
Launceston, Australia
A small troop of Japanese macaques live peacefully in the heart of this Tasmanian city.