Matamata, New Zealand
Hobbiton
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
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Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Winnetka, Illinois
Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."
London, England
The ground on which Shakespeare’s initial playhouse once stood.
Gubbio, Italy
The world's largest "Christmas tree" is illuminated by hundreds of lights stretching 2,000 feet up the slope of Mount Ingino.
Last Chance, Colorado
Winter and summer solstice aligned sculpture in the middle of nowhere.
Valencia, Spain
A bad omen turned symbol of good fortune now adorns a hidden palace in the quiet streets of Valencia's old town.
Kumbor, Montenegro
Relics designed to contain and conceal Yugoslavian submarines.
Windhoek, Namibia
Atop one of Windhoek's most popular eateries is a monument to Namibia's most resilient vehicle.
Sunbury, Pennsylvania
Let the dogs out at Central Pennsylvania's beloved wiener spot, where classic ketchup and mustard share space with innovative menu items like the Cubano Dog.
Stoystown, Pennsylvania
Remember and reflect at this 9/11 memorial site.
Delta Junction, Alaska
An icy behemoth that towers over you with a blue ice cave in the winter and a roaring creek in the summer.
Belleville, Wisconsin
Every winter, the wind carves blocks of frozen water into beautiful abstract shapes inside this unusually curved tunnel.
Tulelake, California
Each winter this underground cave forms a dazzling ice palace.
Maiden Rock, Wisconsin
Every winter, dozens of otherworldly ice structures sprout up from a rigged up artesian well.
Fairbanks, Alaska
This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.
Hong Kong
Glass-fronted lifts give riders panoramic views of the skyline and the sensation of floating above Hong Kong.
Iceland
A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.
Chamonix, France
Every year, a sparkling cave is sculpted in the icy heart of a glacier.
Acme, Pennsylvania
Sleep in a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home or dine in the treetops in this architecture park.
Hancock, Michigan
Rusting hulk stands in testament to the Keweenaw Peninsula’s rich history of copper mining.
Thurmond, West Virginia
Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
This oldest brewery in the U.S. has lived through fire, Prohibition, and six generations of family ownership.
Independence, Missouri
This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.
Pikeville, North Carolina
A disarmed 40-foot nuclear missile on display outside a North Carolina church.