Escondido, California
Elfin Forest
This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.
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Escondido, California
This dark, quiet forest on the outskirts of San Diego is dense with rumor and lore.
Evanston, Illinois
Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.
Cave City, Kentucky
Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.
South Lake Tahoe, California
One woman's Viking Castle on Lake Tahoe.
Grass Valley, California
A rich history stashed behind an unassuming door in the heart of Gold Country.
Santa Clarita, California
According to legend it was a nap taken under this tree that kicked off the California Gold Rush.
Warrenton, Oregon
100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.
Grass Valley, California
Established in 1853, this crumbling cemetery sits forgotten on the corner of Church and Chapel in Gold Country.
San Francisco, California
Thirteen trees representing the original thirteen colonies were planted with soil from historic Revolutionary battlefields.
Oxford, England
Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.
London, England
This churchyard arbor is surrounded by hundreds of gravestones placed there by author Thomas Hardy.
Stevenson, Washington
An extraordinary mixture of natural beauty and man-made phenomena.
New York, New York
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.
Kane, Utah
This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.
Kingston, New York
The only intersection in America where the buildings on all four corners were built pre-Revolutionary War.
New Paltz, New York
The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.
Kerhonkson, New York
"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.
Ames, Iowa
Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.
Middlebury, Vermont
The Vermont grave of a 4,000-year-old mummy prince.
New Haven, Vermont
A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.
Bolzano, Italy
Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.
San Juan Capistrano, California
Oldest building in California still in use.