Harvard, Massachusetts
Holy Hill of Zion
A short walk through the woods will take you to an unusual flat hill top, used by the Shakers for outdoor worship.
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Harvard, Massachusetts
A short walk through the woods will take you to an unusual flat hill top, used by the Shakers for outdoor worship.
Yuncheng, China
Rainbow-hued in the summer and crystalline in the winter, this salty lake has inspired battles, temples, and plenty of awe.
Luxor, Egypt
Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.
La Orotava, Spain
This unique rock formation is quite the local celebrity, although one day it may come crashing down.
Barcelona, Spain
This generously endowed statue once stood guard outside a Roman home.
Great Bend, Kansas
This 41,000-acre wetland complex is the largest marsh in the interior of the United States.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.
Zharkent, Kazakhstan
This unique wooden mosque resembling a Chinese pagoda was said to be built without the use of nails.
Stockholm, Sweden
An 11th-century runestone decorates the halls of Terminal 2 of this Scandinavian travel hub.
Totnes, England
A historic holy well hidden near a charming English park.
La Palma, Spain
Stop by, and you'll receive a map to two well-preserved ancient petroglyph sites.
Italy
A two-hour hike in the Orfento Valley leads to the remote ruins.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.
Nafplio, Greece
A staircase made of gravestones leads up to this church built into a giant rock.
Williams, Arizona
This remote desert watering hole has a connection to a curious chapter of American history.
Juneau, Alaska
Often mistaken for an office building, inside this venue is an amazing collection of Native Alaskan art.
Madrid, Spain
A reproduction of the famous prehistoric cave paintings is hidden underground at the National Archaeological Museum.
Sydney, Australia
A boardwalk winds through this sliver of coastal nature hidden within Sydney.
Villa de Zaachila, Mexico
You can explore the halls of tombs in the abandoned former capital of the Zapotecs.
Bande, Spain
In Spain, the ruins of a Roman military camp sit along a flooded section of a river.
La Palma, Spain
Tour the inside of a massive lava tube formed during a 1949 volcanic eruption.
Ashbourne, England
These quintessentially English stepping stones were built for Victorian tourists.
Province of Isernia, Italy
The hermit's humble home is hidden near the forested peak of Monte Marrone.
Central City, Colorado
Toss a Frisbee through the ruins of this Colorado gold mining town.