Veitshöchheim, Germany
The Geographical Center of the European Union
This tiny German village has staked claim to being the center of the union following Brexit.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Veitshöchheim, Germany
This tiny German village has staked claim to being the center of the union following Brexit.
Alcova, Wyoming
A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.
Casper, Wyoming
A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.
Solvang, California
California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.
Solvang, California
Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.
Montreal, Québec
This exuberantly curated landscape is one of the largest sculpture gardens in Canada.
Quincy, Massachusetts
This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.
Royse City, Texas
This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
Unity, Maine
After giving up Michelin glamour for his Amish faith, one chef now makes stellar sausages in a small, off-the-grid shop.
Buford, Wyoming
A monument to the egos of two railroad magnates that fell into decline along with their careers.
Laramie, Wyoming
The high point on the 16th president's eponymous roadway is marked by a massive version of his head.
Chugwater, Wyoming
A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.
New York, New York
The "Seinfeld" diner.
North Bend, Washington
Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.
Tillamook, Oregon
No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.
Paris, France
Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."
Inyo County, California
A hard-to-reach oasis in a desolate corner of Death Valley National Park.
Inyo County, California
A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.
Santa Barbara, California
Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.
Inyo County, California
The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.
Inyo County, California
Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.
Calistoga, California
The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.