Tulelake, California
Crystal Ice Cave
Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.
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Tulelake, California
Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.
Crescent, Oregon
This extinct shield volcano is the lightning rod of the Cascades.
Tulelake, California
Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.
Cave Junction, Oregon
This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!
Ogema, Wisconsin
The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.
Spring Green, Wisconsin
A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
One of the largest aviation events in the world brings half a million aircraft enthusiasts to Wisconsin each year.
Dodgeville, Wisconsin
One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.
Yūbari-shi, Japan
This historic hydroelectric power plant in Japan has been preserved and is open to the public.
Kawasaki, Japan
This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.
Brisbane, Australia
Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.
Postojna, Slovenia
A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Yonkers, New York
America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.
Tokyo, Japan
Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.
Antwerp, Belgium
An open-air sewer system that was covered piece-by-piece over 300 years.
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, France
Even France's favorite aquatic son Jacques Cousteau, couldn't get to the bottom of it.
Saugues, France
An unsettling shrine dedicated to the ravenous beast that prowled 18th-century France.
Clermont-Ferrand, France
A Gothic cathedral created from volcanic rocks.
Kansas City, Missouri
Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.
Wichita Falls, Texas
World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.
Kazuno, Japan
Constructed thousands of years ago, these stone circles offer incredible insight into the lives of the people who built them.
Kasukabe, Japan
The world's largest drain sits below the city of Kasukabe, Japan.
Tomigusuku, Japan
Elaborate series of tunnels where traces of mass suicide are still visible.