Gerlach, Nevada
Fly Geyser
A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Gerlach, Nevada
A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.
Castalla, Spain
This site is both a remarkable reminder of the town's mining history and a fantastic government blooper.
Guatemala
A ruined Maya city that suffered a years-long case of mistaken identity.
Staufen im Breisgau, Germany
A geothermal energy project gone wrong is fracturing the city's picturesque architecture.
Laadla, Estonia
A clerical error gave rise to this imaginary micronation in the southwestern corner of Estonia.
Labruge, Portugal
Iron Age runes and ruins hide in plain sight along this Portuguese beach.
Leça da Palmeira, Portugal
An early work of the architect Álvaro Siza Vieira, these swimming pools blend into the beach.
Rayne, Louisiana
The above-ground crypts at this Catholic cemetery face north-south instead of the usual east-west.