Circleville, Ohio
World's Largest Pumpkin Water Tower
Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.
Places I've been
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Circleville, Ohio
Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.
Peoria, Illinois
A collection of art crafted from various hardware tools.
Peoria, Illinois
Tiny treasures, giant murals, and strange sculptures decorate the windows and doors of this abandoned building.
Virginia City, Nevada
What once housed a private club catering to Comstock Lode elite is now considered one of the West’s most haunted spaces.
Brownsville, Texas
Wander among the gravestones in this historic border town.
Roatán, Honduras
This collection of historical artifacts and tropical wildlife waits just beneath the surface of the water.
Washington, D.C.
When it opened during the final years of the embargo, all the drinks and cigars were free.
New Orleans, Louisiana
One of the oldest continuously-operated gay bars in the United States is allegedly haunted by Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams.
Chicago, Illinois
Hidden on the seventh floor of a historic building, this Cajun spot features wall-to-wall bottles of hot sauce.
Asheville, North Carolina
A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.
Iceland
Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.
Iceland
Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.
Iceland
This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.
Iceland
These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.
Lewisburg, West Virginia
Step into the courtroom to learn details of the only case in history where ghostly testimony led to a murderer's conviction.
Keflavík, Iceland
A relatively obscure antihero from the Marvel Comics universe adorns a wall inside Iceland's main airport.
Iceland
A restaurant devoted to "trouser grip" wrestling, an ancient form of Viking wrestling that is Iceland's national sport.
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.
Reykjavik, Iceland
A bit of the Berlin Wall was gifted to the Icelandic capital to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.
Akureyri, Iceland
Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.
Iceland
Climbing Iceland's highest peak on the rim of the Oræfajökull volcano.
Iceland
The oldest steel ship in Iceland has been beached for years and is now a rusting ruin.
Vik, Iceland
Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.
Iceland
A stratovolcano located in the south of Iceland, with a long history of charted activity and a rich mythology attached.