Mount Gambier, Australia
Umpherston Sinkhole
An incredible garden taking over the interior of a massive sinkhole.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Mount Gambier, Australia
An incredible garden taking over the interior of a massive sinkhole.
Tacoma, Washington
This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.
Los Angeles, California
A Bicycle Path in the Sky.
Brooklyn, New York
The most unloved grain elevator in Brooklyn was a “Magnificent Mistake.”
Weinan, China
A harrowing trail up a mile-high mountain.
Washington, D.C.
A hoard of sky catalogs, astrophysical journals, even the works of Galileo and Copernicus.
Stowe, Vermont
The highest peak in the state of Vermont has some interesting features.
Zanesville, Ohio
A favorite of Amelia Earhart, ranking among those rare bridges that can be crossed without changing sides of the river.
La Habra Heights, California
About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.
Hope Valley, England
A magnificent winding road through a steep valley, with deep natural caverns at the bottom
Milford, Pennsylvania
One of the U.S. Forest Service's only mansions is outfitted with a dinner table for floating food.
Buffalo, New York
Created by four famous men, the beautifully designed Buffalo State Asylum was resurrected as a hotel and art center, but still boasts a ghost story or two.
Leupp, Arizona
Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.
London, England
This secluded walkway overlooks a magnificently wild London green space.
Graz, Austria
Double spiral staircases are not unheard of, but they are very rare.
Stromboli, Italy
A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.
Longwood, Florida
The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."
Sleepy Hollow, New York
This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.
Saltburn-by-the-Sea, England
This beautiful example of Victorian engineering is the oldest water-balanced funicular anywhere in the world.
Kingston, New York
The only intersection in America where the buildings on all four corners were built pre-Revolutionary War.
Reno, Nevada
The only surviving prototype of Buckminster Fuller's revolutionary car.
Zurich, Switzerland
One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.
San Francisco, California
Early prototype for Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim.