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A small trail leads to the river bank where the bottom of the bridge can be viewed

Savage, Maryland

Bollman Truss Bridge

This is the last surviving Bollman truss bridge in the world.

Sorcerer's cottage

Hólmavík, Iceland

The Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

Hill Road Taxi

Hong Kong

Hill Road Flyover

This striking high elevated road snakes downhill between densely packed buildings.

Monument 5X Beringen

Miersch, Luxembourg

Monument 5X Beringen

This small monument commemorates the fact that seven villages named Beringen in five different countries have been united by a bond of friendship since 1959.

Add a dollar bill (or several) to the floor-to-ceiling collection.

Big Pine Key, Florida

No Name Pub

Thousands of signed dollar bills turn a simple tavern into a living record of travelers’ comings and goings.

This replica of a German World War I Fokker was built by a former military pilot-turned-commercial pilot.

Marathon, Florida

Marathon Air Museum

A hangar at Marathon Key’s airport is now an ode to aviation history.

Hummingbirds can be spotted flitting among the flowers.

Key West, Florida

Key West Garden Club

A botanical hideaway sits inside the ruins of a half-built Civil War fort.

 The Lab is the public face of the Marine Resources Development Foundation (MRDF), a non-profit founded in 1970.

Key Largo, Florida

Jules' Undersea Lab

Part research station, part time capsule, part aquatic fever dream.

A school of more than 100 tarpons visit Robbie's daily.

Islamorada, Florida

Robbie’s of Islamorada

At this bayside marina, enormous wild tarpon jump out of the water to snatch fish from visitors’ hands.

Post-Cistercian Abbey

Krzeszów, Poland

Post-Cistercian Abbey

One of the largest and most ornate abbeys in this part of Europe.

Giant washboard on side of building on Gallagher

Logan, Ohio

World’s Largest Washboard

A towering tribute to old-fashioned laundry days, this giant washboard monument turns a simple chore into a playful spectacle!

Slowalk Coffee Roasters

Maina, Guam

Slowalk Coffee Roasters

Massive industrial-chic coffee shop housed in former 1970s-era Bank of Guam building.

Civic Center Murals

Cape Town, South Africa

Civic Center Murals

A set of multi-story murals honor Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu.

CCC Scenic Overlook

West Fork, Arkansas

Devil’s Den State Park

A sandstone canyon wilderness with a history of outlaws, mysterious disappearances, and a UFO encounter.

Australia’s First Oil Well

Lake Tyers Beach, Australia

Australia’s First Oil Well

The site of the the first evidence of oil occurrence in Australia.

Side of the mine at top of trail

Ironton, Colorado

Colorado Boy Mine

The most easily accessible intact vertical mine shaft structure remaining in the Red Mountain Mining District.

The Lake Pyramid and gravestone

Cottbus, Germany

The Pyramids of the Green Prince

The unusual burial site of a globetrotter, eccentric, adventurer, war hero, landscape designer, dandy, and writer.

Great Channels of Virginia.

Saltville, Virginia

Great Channels of Virginia

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

Burg Frankenstein

Mühltal, Germany

Castle Frankenstein

The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.

Freedmen’s Town Bricks

Houston, Texas

Freedmen’s Town Bricks

After emancipation, former slaves paved the roads of their newly built settlement with these bricks.

Monterey McDonald’s

Monterey, California

Monterey McDonald’s

Behold the uncanny sight of the Golden Arches—rendered in black.

A medium gray rock on the desert floor, with a trail in the dirt behind it showing how the rock has moved.

Inyo County, California

Sailing Stones of Racetrack Playa

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

Hampton’s Store

Bradford, Tennessee

Skullbone City Hall & Hampton’s General Store

The “capital city of the Kingdom of Skullbonia” features a general store and a mural spotlighting the town’s bareknuckle boxers.

Melchoir Brewery Ruins

Trempealeau, Wisconsin

Melchoir Brewery Ruins

An 1857 brewery on the banks Mississippi River, now just a ruin with no roof, no windows and only one corner of the building still standing.

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