Scheelite, California
Pine Creek Tungsten Mine
For decades, the largest tungsten producer in the U.S. was located in a spectacular setting in the high Sierra Nevada, with some of the workings over 11,000 feet.
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Scheelite, California
For decades, the largest tungsten producer in the U.S. was located in a spectacular setting in the high Sierra Nevada, with some of the workings over 11,000 feet.
Gmünd in Kärnten, Austria
A road runs through the middle of this small Austrian chapel.
Tokyo, Japan
Emerging from the sidewalk, this sculpture of a whale commemorates the importance of baleen in traditional Japanese puppetry.
Rivington, England
This 20th-century replica of a 13th-century castle has itself fallen into ruin.
San Francisco, California
Get a taste of Chamorro cuisine, family-style, at this popular restaurant.
Budapest, Hungary
On Gellért Hill, this statue depicts the tragic tale of lovers divided by the Danube.
Nashville, Tennessee
These fossilized remains of an ancient saber-toothed cat inspired the mascot of Nashville's NHL team.
Grand Junction, Colorado
This remote Colorado canyon is home to the second-largest collection of natural arches in the world.
Lajas, Puerto Rico
This beachside town is home to a diverse nature reserve, multiple cays, and one of the three bioluminescent bays in Puerto Rico.
Manatí, Puerto Rico
Enjoy the waters of this half-moon-shaped natural pool surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Manatí, Puerto Rico
The short hike is worth the stunning views and crystal blue waters of a secluded beach.
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
This beach pool offers a spectacle of crashing waves, blue hues, and a historical lighthouse.
Utuado, Puerto Rico
Drift through underground caves on a tube.
Westcliffe, Colorado
Located in the world's highest-altitude Dark Sky Community, this observatory welcomes amateur and professional astronomers alike.
Orocovis, Puerto Rico
This "sausage route" features gorgeous views and family-owned restaurants.
Almirante Sur, Puerto Rico
A natural swimming pool in the middle of the Carite Forest.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.
Jayuya, Puerto Rico
This rock in the middle of a river in Jayuya contains dozens of Pre-Columbian Taíno petroglyphs.
Towaoc, Colorado
Ute tour guides have been sharing the ancient dwellings and rock art inside this large park with visitors for more than 40 years.
Kimberly, Idaho
These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.
Capernwray, England
Planes, helicopters, and a shipwreck are underwater in this former limestone quarry.
Ar Rass, Saudi Arabia
This tower has survived the times despite being composed of mud and camel hair.
Sayulita, Mexico
This colorful, ornately-decorated cemetery sits next to a quiet cove known as "the beach of the dead."
Dunure, Scotland
Now in ruins, this castle stood for centuries and saw a number of gruesome events.