San Martín Tilcajete, Mexico
Palo que Habla (Talking Stick)
When the wood used in the town's alebrijes crafts started to threaten the copal tree's sustainability, this reserve was set up in response.
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San Martín Tilcajete, Mexico
When the wood used in the town's alebrijes crafts started to threaten the copal tree's sustainability, this reserve was set up in response.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Tatsuo Miyajima shares a philosophical appreciation for life with the latest human technologies.
Eyam, England
This 8-foot Anglo-Saxon cross is a rare surviving example of Mercian craftsmanship.
Bellevue, Washington
This 329-acre nature park is Lake Washington's largest remaining wetland ecosystem.
Ashchimuryn, Kazakhstan
An underground unique sacred place in the Kazakh steppe in which Sufism and nomadic tradition merge.
Northampton, Massachusetts
A rock and sand industrial site returns to its natural habitat.
Fargo, North Dakota
North Dakota's smallest store only has tiny items.
Nara, Japan
According to local legend, anyone who falls on these temple steps will turn into a cat.
Edinburgh, Scotland
An ancient healing font dedicated to an 11th-century matriarch was moved to make way for progress.
Florence, Italy
A haunting medieval cloister that once served as the friars’ burial ground.
Tatev, Armenia
A natural bridge formed by limestone travertines in Armenia's Vorotan River Canyon.
Takachiho, Japan
Row through this enchanted narrow chasm whose stones are said to resemble dragon scales.
Marshall, Indiana
A hidden canyon deep in the woods of Indiana offers visitors a spectacular experience in nature.
Dljin, Serbia
A cave-turned-memorial church marking the site where civilians were killed during an 1814 uprising.
Rydal, England
Thought to be Britain’s earliest purpose-built viewing station, this small hut frames a magical waterfall.
Hong Kong
This ancient Han dynasty-era tomb is Hong Kong's oldest known structure.
Tambon Dong Lakhon, Thailand
Get lost in the fantasy underworld of Thai serpents where wishes are granted
Chicago, Illinois
A lone traffic cone perched on a ledge has remained unmoved since at least 2011, unofficially earning the status of a tiny Chicago landmark.
Pirgos Dirou, Greece
This cave complex might provide a link between the Neolithic and the Classical Greek period.
Wichita, Kansas
This sculpture by a local artist is designed to celebrate the first day of each new season.
Luxor, Egypt
Inside this 3,500-year-old tomb are remarkable ancient Egyptian paintings of African wildlife.
Madagascar
The Great Tsingy has a smaller, rose-colored cousin.
Bishnupur, India
This is the world's only floating national park, and the last natural home of the majestic sangai deer.
Hong Kong
One of the Hakka "ghost villages" of Plover Cove famed for its haunted locked compass legend.