Honolulu, Hawaii
Koko Crater Tramway
Once a WWII supply tramway, it's now a popular & steep hiking trail.
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Honolulu, Hawaii
Once a WWII supply tramway, it's now a popular & steep hiking trail.
Faiyum, Egypt
The oldest Egyptian obelisk still standing in its original site.
Istanbul, Turkey
This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.
Troy, New York
This stained glass window designed by Tiffany Studios is hidden behind the circulation desk of a public library.
Alpine, Texas
A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.
Windsor, Illinois
A 30-foot-tall goat tower in central Illinois is home to a herd of Swiss ungulates.
Bird Island, North Carolina
A mailbox that saved a nature reserve.
Kalaupapa, Hawaii
Once home to over 8,000 exiled Hawaiians suffering from Hansen's Disease.
Naalehu, Hawaii
A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.
Kumbor, Montenegro
Relics designed to contain and conceal Yugoslavian submarines.
Caerphilly, Wales
This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.
Washington, D.C.
With over 100 jam-packed rooms to explore plus elaborate tea services and events, the Mansion on O Street is a hidden treasure.
Naalehu, Hawaii
The southernmost point in the United States is a beautiful place to look at but a deadly place to wade in.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A 1940's shrine dedicated to drowned fishermen on the outskirts of Honolulu.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Climbing this abandoned railway leads to breathtaking vistas of O‘ahu.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A unique set of caves that spits waves back out into the ocean.
Lanai City, Hawaii
The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This WWII plane died a quiet death, and is now a garden eel playground.
Waialua, Hawaii
This iconic location, shrouded in mystery and nostalgia and still an active YMCA camp, was the setting for the Dharma Barracks in the hit TV series 'Lost.'
Waianae, Hawaii
This coastal cavern is associated with the Hawaiian god of creation.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.
Honolulu County, Hawaii
Taste rums made with heirloom sugarcane on the distillery's own estate.