Birmingham, Alabama
Donor Memorial
This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.
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Birmingham, Alabama
This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.
Los Angeles, California
Though the original building has been demolished, these massive bronze doors were saved.
Semenkovo, Russia
Slather on the history at an exhibition dedicated to this Russian luxury.
Mérida, Mexico
One of the few places where you can visit a cenote and Maya ruins at the same time.
Slack Head, England
These legendary stone steps were once used to haul coffins up the rockface.
Rocca Sinibalda, Italy
This unusually shaped fortress houses a blend of centuries-old frescoes and modern art.
Puerto Morelos, Mexico
Still standing despite its considerable slant, this tilted lighthouse has become a local symbol of resilience.
Roswell, Georgia
A vast collection of rare, historical, and vintage supercomputers.
Mack, Colorado
This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.
Mexico City, Mexico
This extraordinary art museum is like a secret world on the edge of Mexico City.
Adjuntas, Puerto Rico
This community-driven organization uses education and eco-friendly technology to protect the environment.
Castel di Tora, Italy
A semi-abandoned village destroyed by U.S. bombings during World War II dominates the valley of Turano.
Provins, France
An atmospheric, medieval-themed book store hides in a 13th-century underground space.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.
San Francisco, California
This tall and trim architectural oddity is one of the skinniest buildings in San Francisco.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
London, England
Behind one of the world's most impenetrable vaults is a massive collection of retail silver.
Humble, Texas
In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.
Gateway, Colorado
A remote sandstone plateau named for a legendary cattle rustler.
San Simon, Arizona
A stone pillar commemorates the surrender of the extraordinary Apache leader.
Athens, Greece
A Byzantine-era church hidden in a wooded area below the Acropolis.
Keswick, Australia
Dine aboard the historic Ghan train while retracing early explorers' journey through the Outback.
Wailea-Makena, Hawaii
A cooled lava flow from the Haleakalā volcano formed these surreal-looking columnar basalt structures.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
This massive monument has been telling the time for 150 years—at a slight angle.