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Every spring brings a colorful tribute to this wizardly actor's most famous role.

An important piece of history from mankind's journey to the moon sits in the lobby of a government science lab.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

Over 140 boathouses built by miners from the Soudan Iron Mine in the early 20th century overlook Stuntz Bay on Lake Vermilion.

The site of Minnesota’s worst mining disaster, now reclaimed by nature.

Every winter, dozens of otherworldly ice structures sprout up from a rigged up artesian well.

The first space rock known to have struck a human.

Striking, enormous gold-plated sculpture of Buddha installed in the 19th century.

Lego blocks now patch Rouen's WWII scars.

Part of Seattle’s Ravenna Creek Drop project, these capsules preserve seeds of plants that predated the city.

The secret centuries-old German cemetery in the heart of the Vatican.

A giant pair of rose-tinted sunglasses offers an illuminated view of Aarhus Bay.

A striking testament to the industrial past.

A meandering boardwalk across the bogland leads to a "stairway to heaven" with sublime views.

Fans have made a utility pole near where the 90s musician was shot into an ersatz memorial.

A bizarre example of collective behavior resulted in thousands of shoe prints in Vegas parking lots.

A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

The rocks exposed at Valley of Fire State Park also occur in a much less known but equally spectacular area a few miles to the southwest.

The remote graves of a Scottish family who died of thirst while attempting to reach St. George.

A concrete arrow from a 1920s airmail navigation network.

A well-preserved example from a 1920s network of airmail navigation arrows sits near Interstate 15 in southern Nevada.

This collection is the largest in the world dedicated to Sherlock Holmes and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

A monument to the Mohawk people stands along an old Native American trade route.

This abandoned subway station can still be seen on regular commuter trips.