Barranquilla, Colombia
Museo MAPUKA
Explore the rich history of Colombia's Indigenous peoples.
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Barranquilla, Colombia
Explore the rich history of Colombia's Indigenous peoples.
Flagstaff, Arizona
The final resting place of the businessman-turned-astronomer who helped discover Pluto stands near his observatory.
Flagstaff, Arizona
This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.
Vernal, Utah
A unique collection of drawings that represent Fremont Native American culture.
Newport, Rhode Island
Dedicated to the explorer who opened Japan to the West.
Shreveport, Louisiana
One of the largest collections of intact Victorian-era waterworks equipment in the world.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Once a meeting point for great thinkers, and the midpoint of the country.
Big Trees, California
California's longest-running tourist attraction is a stump.
Weligama, Sri Lanka
Does this 10-foot-tall statue carved into a rock face depict a king afflicted by a skin condition or a Buddhist figure?
Newport News, Virginia
A collection of vehicles across American military history.
Bunkerville, Nevada
An unexpected sinkhole in a desert flat within Gold Butte National Monument.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.
Vallejo, California
The oldest Naval chapel in the United States is home to an incredible collection of Tiffany stained-glass windows.
Wanlockhead, Scotland
The last water-powered beam pumping engine in Britain.
Bowie, Arizona
The former home of the army detachment that captured Geronimo.
Loriga, Portugal
This tower once served as a radar station during the Cold War.
Al Ula, Saudi Arabia
The rocks around this mountain are filled with so many carvings that the area became known as the "open library."
Eleele, Hawaii
A burial ground for workers at one of Hawai'i's largest sugarcane producers that laid buried for decades.
Tremont, Maine
One of the country's best automotive museums and home to one of the first motor vehicles.
Hegra, Saudi Arabia
More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.
Al Ula, Saudi Arabia
Lions carved into the rockface adorn these two tombs built into the mountains of Dadan.
Budapest, Hungary
The metal leaves on this tree are engraved with the names of Holocaust victims.