Cripple Creek, Colorado
Vindicator Valley Trail
This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.
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Cripple Creek, Colorado
This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.
Anacapri, Italy
The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.
Bolinas, California
This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.
New Haven, Connecticut
Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Venice, Italy
As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.
Graniteville, Vermont
Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Oregon City, Oregon
The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.
Inyo County, California
The lowest point in North America is home to an undrinkable pool surrounded by fields of geometric salt flats.
Greece
A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.
Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Kyoto, Japan
A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese shrine.
Aspen, Colorado
Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."
Himeji, Japan
Nine Gardens in one—with tea service.
Tokyo, Japan
The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.
Nottingham, England
Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.
Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
Peru
Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.
England
Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.
Key Largo, Florida
Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.