Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
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Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Kayenta, Arizona
Hidden inside this Arizona fast food franchise is an in-depth exhibit on the famed WWII counterintelligence program.
Los Angeles, California
There are lots of hands and feet stamped in the cement in front of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, but Mel left behind something extra.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The second-largest gold nugget in existence, displayed in a Las Vegas casino conveniently named the Golden Nugget.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Tromsø, Norway
This functioning parish church is also the site of many concert performances due to its wonderful acoustics.
Hammerfest, Norway
This one-room museum is dedicated to Norwegian history and jokes.
Nordkapp, Norway
At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.
Oslo, Norway
Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.
Tromsø, Norway
The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.
Svalbard, Norway
This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.
Jasper, Alberta
The site of a strange super top-secret military experiment during WWII on a remote Canadian lake.
Field, British Columbia
Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!
West Glacier, Montana
The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
The mountaintop wind turbine boasts a viewing deck — and a fair share of controversy.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.
Vancouver, British Columbia
At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Surprisingly delicious Asian-style hot dogs.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.