Iceland
Fjaðrárgljúfur
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Springfield, Massachusetts
Life-size bronzes of the Grinch, Cat in the Hat, Yertle the Turtle, Sam-I-Am, and the Lorax—and the author himself.
Springfield, Massachusetts
A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.
Asheville, North Carolina
Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.
Black Mountain, North Carolina
Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.
Manistique, Michigan
This freshwater spring fills with 10,000 gallons of water per minute.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Richmond, California
A porcelain company's former dumping ground, completely covered in pieces of collectible ceramics.
Phippsburg, Maine
A collection of modern petroglyphs by artist Kevin Sudeith. Hate them or love them, but important to experience.
Hebron, New Hampshire
This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.
Grafton, New Hampshire
Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.
Brasstown, North Carolina
Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Relax over handcrafted ale and gastro-pub grub inside an iconic (and possibly haunted) train station.
Brookline, New Hampshire
Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.
Boston, Massachusetts
Museum dedicated to awful artwork.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.
Allentown, Pennsylvania
A sprawling bloom-filled refuge with walking paths, benches, and a fountain at its center
Hillsboro, Ohio
How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Hanover, New Hampshire
3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.
Woodstock, Vermont
An artist sees trees as a medium for sculpture.
Raleigh, Newfoundland and Labrador
A remote landmark named for a whimsical photograph taken by a 1850s photographer and his crew of graffiti artists.
Flowers Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
The site of the fossilized remains of some of Earth’s earliest primitive, microbial life forms.
Boring, Oregon
Founded by Cliff Barackman of 'Finding Bigfoot' fame, this museum is dedicated to the study of North America's unacknowledged hairy woodland hominids.