Visakhapatnam, India
Thotlakonda
These hilltop ruins of a forgotten Buddhist monastery flourished in Antiquity from trade with the Roman Empire.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Naples, Italy
Sacristy of San Domenico Maggiore
The sacristy of this church contains remains and relics of members of the Aragonese royal family.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
Kukaniloko Birthstones
This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.
Pāhoa, Hawaii
Raëlian UFO Peace Park
A model of a galactic embassy is hidden in plain sight along the highway, proposed by a UFO religion to find the aliens that created life on Earth.
La Junta, Colorado
Bent's Old Fort
Once a lonely sentinel on the edge of the Great Plains, this rebuilt trading fort offers a glimpse of life on the Santa Fe Trail.
Denver, Colorado
Mile High Comics Megastore
While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.
Honolulu, Hawaii
'Elvis: Aloha from Hawaii'
An ode to one of the first concerts broadcast via satellite.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Bishop Museum
This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
Valley of the Temples Memorial Park
An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.
Permanently Closed
St. Augustine, Florida
Wolf's Museum of Mystery
This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.
St. Augustine, Florida
Treasury Street
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
St. Augustine, Florida
Fort Matanzas National Monument
An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.
St. Augustine, Florida
The Fountain of Youth
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
Woomera, Australia
Woomera Range Complex
Bomb tests and sheep ranchers share the world's largest military land base.
Coober Pedy, Australia
Coober Pedy
An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.
Portland, Oregon
Transcendence
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
Haystack Rock
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
Portland, Oregon
Flutter
Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.
Portland, Oregon
Voodoo Doughnut and Wedding Chapel
The magic's in the hole!
Corbett, Oregon
Multnomah Falls
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Chicago, Illinois
Thorne Miniature Rooms
Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
Four Corners Monument
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Arco, Idaho
The Devil Boat
Supposedly Satanic numbers adorn this preserved submarine sail.
Arco, Idaho
Experimental Breeder Reactor-I
The world's first nuclear power plant is open to visitors looking to role-play a meltdown.
