San Juan, Puerto Rico
Old San Juan Cemetery
This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.
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San Juan, Puerto Rico
This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.
Wilson, North Carolina
A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.
Dublin, Ireland
This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.
Dublin, Ireland
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Dublin, Ireland
The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.
Corofin, Ireland
A hugely vast Irish landscape of barren rock that stretches for miles.
Burnsville, North Carolina
The highest point in North Carolina and the United States east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell is named after argumentative explorer Elisha Mitchell.
Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
Florissant, Colorado
The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
Hillsborough, North Carolina
One of the few surviving original NASCAR dirt-track speedways.
Raleigh, North Carolina
In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.
Oakley, Kansas
One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.
Durham, North Carolina
This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.
Homestead, Florida
The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.
St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
Key Biscayne, Florida
Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.
Oslo, Norway
Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.
Nordkapp, Norway
At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.
Bergen, Norway
A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.
Flåm, Norway
One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.
Oslo, Norway
One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."