Cambridge, Maryland
Bucktown Village Store
This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.
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Cambridge, Maryland
This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.
Baltimore, Maryland
The childhood home of the Sultan of Swat is just a line drive away from Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Paris, France
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.
Bryce, Utah
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
Brian Head, Utah
Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.
Catskill, New York
The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."
Edinburgh, Scotland
Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.
Paris, France
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
Paris, France
This former “ante-chamber to the guillotine” has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.
Iceland
Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.
San Bernardino County, California
This dormant volcanic crater has been converted from a roiling pit of magma to a pleasant hiking spot.
Haarlem, Netherlands
The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.
Schiphol, Netherlands
It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.
Heidelberg, Germany
It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The most loyal of little dogs, or a Victorian era publicity stunt?
Inyo County, California
Marta Becket's hand-painted theater in the desert.
Motobu, Japan
One of the world's largest tanks mimics the experience of watching rare whale sharks, giant rays, and deep sea creatures from the ocean floor.
Kure, Japan
Museum dedicated to the largest battleship ever built.
Tokyo, Japan
Rumored to be a giant robot in disguise, this colossal chef has been the beloved symbol of Tokyo’s kitchenware district for decades.
Shirakawa-mura, Japan
This isolated Japanese mountain village untouched by time showcases unique and stunning traditional architecture.
Hatsukaichi, Japan
This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.