Chugwater, Wyoming
Chugwater Soda Fountain
A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.
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Chugwater, Wyoming
A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.
Sydney, Australia
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Sydney, Australia
Australian museum dedicated to human health and lack thereof.
Newark, Ohio
One of the world's largest hedge letterings spells out this arboretum's name over 2,040 feet.
Athens, Ohio
An abandoned asylum incorporated into a college campus.
Zanesville, Ohio
A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.
Kamakura, Japan
A bronze statue dating back as far as 1252, still has remnants of gold on its right cheek from ancient gilding.
Yokosuka, Japan
A small island with no monkeys but plenty of military ruins.
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.
Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Mansfield, Ohio
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This enormous, elaborate tomb looks oddly out of place next to a suburban Edinburgh bowling club.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This sculpture commemorates Edinburgh's sister city and their respective celebrity dogs.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Edinburgh, Scotland
Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The 20th-century chapel’s intricate woodwork includes amazing details, most notably angels playing bagpipes.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This charming old building's loose connection with the Scottish Reformer is what saved it from demolition after it split apart.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.