Orchard Park, New York
Eternal Flame Falls at Chestnut Ridge County Park
A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Orchard Park, New York
A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.
Santa Cruz, California
A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.
Los Angeles, California
It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.
Los Angeles, California
Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.
Rock, West Virginia
This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.
Adams, Tennessee
Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.
Portland, Oregon
Beyond being incredibly fun, not much can be said about the Hole with certitude.
Lee Vining, California
Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Austin, Texas
Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.
Crossville, Tennessee
This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.
Averøy, Norway
A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.
Prague, Czechia
Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.
Peninsula, Ohio
The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.
Hólmavík, Iceland
Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania
Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.
Koror, Palau
An isolated dive site teeming with cnidarians.
Greece
A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.