Santiago, Chile
La Chascona
Pablo Neruda's custom-built lover's nest was made to remind him of the sea and named after his mistress' hair.
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Santiago, Chile
Pablo Neruda's custom-built lover's nest was made to remind him of the sea and named after his mistress' hair.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.
Berlin, Germany
A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.
Milan, Italy
Two very green residential towers cleaning the air in one of Europe's most polluted cities.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.
Chicago, Illinois
Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.
Queens, New York
This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.
Luray, Virginia
An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.
Washington, D.C.
Home to items never before seen by the public.
Washington, D.C.
The first purpose-built art gallery in the United States is once again open as a center of craft arts.
New Windsor, New York
100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.
Marfa, Texas
Minimalist modern art on a repurposed military base in rural Texas.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
East Hampton, New York
This private island is still in the family after a 400-year history including a witch hunt, a pirate, and multiple wars.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Fredericksburg, Texas
An enormous pink granite batholith, long attributed with spiritual powers by the Tonkawa Indians.
San Antonio, Texas
Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.
New York, New York
Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.
Havana, Cuba
Cuba's historical trains remind natives of their country's sugary sweet past.