Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Monongahela Incline
The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Duluth mineral magnates built this charming art deco lodge to be their private clubhouse.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.
Garenin, Scotland
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
Caraș-Severin, Romania
Moss and stone turn this waterfall into an otherworldly liquid veil.
Woods Landing-Jelm, Wyoming
Dance on a hand-hewn log floor padded with bouncy boxcar springs at a saloon built in 1883.
Douglas, Wyoming
This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.
Shawnee, Wyoming
Population: 1.
Little America, Wyoming
Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.
Guernsey, Wyoming
Long before guestbooks and hotels, frontier travelers signed their names on this rock face.
Moose, Wyoming
This rustic old building is said to be the most photographed barn in America.
Medicine Bow, Wyoming
A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.
Afton, Wyoming
A miraculous natural phenomenon known as "the spring that breathes."
Casper, Wyoming
Devilish landscape, once cinema home to giant alien bugs, now derelict roadside attraction.
Lovell, Wyoming
Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.
Cody, Wyoming
One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Binz, Germany
A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.
Vatican City
The Vatican's secret porn-festooned bathroom was painted in erotic murals by one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.
Vatican City
Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.
Vatican City
If you want to talk to the Pope you will have to stare down this surreal vision of Jesus rising from a nuclear hell.
Vatican City
Hidden beneath the famous St. Peter's Basilica is a veritable city of the dead that may hold the remains of St. Peter himself.
Suwon, South Korea
The toilet-shaped house of South Korea's sanitation pioneer is now a museum to the john.
Comuna Obreja, Romania
The romantic botanic tunnel feels like a well-kept secret.