Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Fluorescent Rocks of Sterling Hill Mine
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
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Ogdensburg, New Jersey
Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.
Claiborne County, Mississippi
An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.
Göttingen, Germany
The Goose Girl of Göttingen, Germany might well be the most kissed girl in the world.
Fremont, Michigan
Week-long festival in the baby food capital of the world.
Norway
Norway's chilly all ice-instrument festival.
Ashbourne, England
This wild game of "football" between two sections of an English town has been staged every year for countless centuries.
Nara, Japan
Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.
Willaston, England
This bizarre English competition answers the important question: how many worms can YOU coax out of the ground?
Cocullo, Italy
Host to the annual Festival of the Snakes.
Oulu, Finland
The grandest stage for the world's foremost masters of invisible instruments.
Macha, Bolivia
A giant, bloody battle rages throughout the Bolivian Andes each year.
Big Pine Key, Florida
For divers and music lovers, the Florida Keys' Underwater Music Festival provides the best of both worlds.
Chios, Greece
Two churches shoot bottle rockets at each others' bell towers in an unusual Easter celebration.
Estes Park, Colorado
An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.
Lisbon, Portugal
In the Monastery of São Vicente resides a gallery devoted to a breathtaking collection of seashells.
Orlando, Florida
A different kind of swan princess.
Orlando, Florida
A mega theme park-wax museum mélange containing all things biblical.
Anchorage, Alaska
While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.
Bastrop, Texas
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.