Havana, Cuba
Coppelia
Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.
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Havana, Cuba
Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.
Topeka, Kansas
Topeka has its own great wall, and it's covered in colorful images from the city's history.
Newport, Rhode Island
You can spend the night as an honorary lighthouse keeper in this quaint, historic beacon.
Redmond, Washington
This Cold War missile launch site has been abandoned for 40 years.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
A half-size replica of the World Trade Center towers above Tulsa.
Carson, California
Gnomes have their very own bonsai-landscaped settlement on a university campus.
Remedios, Cuba
This Cuban town sets the sky on fire around Christmas each year.
Isle of Islay, Scotland
This 1,300-year-old marker is one of the finest and most complete early Christian crosses in Scotland.
Los Angeles, California
An L.A. traffic island where the faces of locals have been carved into massive granite eggs.
Rjukan, Norway
For six months of the year, three giant mirrors direct a pool of sunshine onto this otherwise occluded town.
Ōzora-chō, Japan
Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.
Cusco, Peru
A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.
Paucartambo, Peru
Ain't no party like a ghost town party.
Peru
Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.
Quispicanchi, Peru
The Incas turned this ancient Wari aqueduct into an imposing defensive gate.
Baku, Azerbaijan
Mysterious hillside with a continuously burning natural fire.
Sutter, California
Rising out of miles of farmland, these buttes are sometimes called the world's smallest mountain range.
Henrieville, Utah
This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.
Orion, Alberta
Huge spherical rocks in the middle of the prairie.
Pitumarca, Peru
A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.
Glasgow, Scotland
The world's spiciest ice cream comes from Glasgow.
Columbia, Missouri
Two Ming Dynasty lion statues guard the entrance to the journalism school.
Columbia, Missouri
The modest, restored home of the legendary ragtime musician John William "Blind" Boone.
Sturgeon, Missouri
A geological oddity formed by two rivers carving out a mass of limestone on both sides.