Landers, California
The Integratron
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
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Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Seattle, Washington
A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.
Aviemore, Scotland
Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.
Royal National Park, Australia
A sparkling sandstone cliffside that's worth a visit while it still exists.
Sydney, Australia
A special train service transported Sydney's dead from this station to "Necropolis Receiving Houses" at Rookwood Cemetery.
Sydney, Australia
Native Australian lizards inhabit this garden celebrating Sydney and its sister city in China.
Muswellbrook, Australia
Standing in celebration of where the cattle dog was bred.
Isle of Staffa, Scotland
This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.
Washington, D.C.
A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.
Klamath, California
These cinderblock farmhouses were actually World War II radar stations in disguise.
Norwich, England
One of the oldest bridges in Norwich was used during the English witch trials and is said to be haunted.
Bangoua Kouni, Comoros
Legend says this remote, “bottomless” lake was created by a curse.
Jajepura, India
An ancient curse kept humans from living on the water, and now it's brimming with rare wildlife and is one of the most pristine rivers in India.
Nasu, Japan
Believed to hold the remains of Japan's most infamous fox spirit, this stone is said to kill those who dare approach.
New Delhi, India
A weekly bazaar sells thousands of books, from vintage collectibles to paperbacks sold by weight.
Toowong, Australia
A most unusual war memorial, erected by some most unusual people, made of concrete and stained glass, and apparently honouring five people and a dog.
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.
Florence, South Carolina
"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.
Bestari Jaya, Malaysia
Malaysian fireflies create a dazzling display as thousands light up in unison.
Amherst, Massachusetts
One of the first amphibian migration tunnels in the United States encourages a tradition that has inspired Amherst residents for decades.
Iran
A sophisticated astronomical tower built by one of the greatest Persian scholars of the Islamic Golden Age.
El Peñol, Colombia
A 10 million-ton rock once worshiped by the Tahamies Indians, accessed by an astounding staircase.
Fortitude Valley, Australia
The artist behind this historical depiction of transportation remains a mystery.
The Caves, Australia
A wonder of natural limestone formations etched by millions of years of natural interaction between rainfall and rock and air.