Valentine, Nebraska
Merritt Reservoir
In addition to fishing and camping, this spot in Nebraska’s Sandhills is one of the world’s darkest places.
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Valentine, Nebraska
In addition to fishing and camping, this spot in Nebraska’s Sandhills is one of the world’s darkest places.
Scotia, Nebraska
After sitting abandoned for decades, this historic mine is now the only publicly accessible chalk room and pillar mine in North America.
Red Cloud, Nebraska
Over 600 acres of idyllic open grassland honor Nebraska’s georgic storyteller.
Bayard, Nebraska
This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.
Roaming bison and a spectacular view at the highest point in Nebraska.
Chadron, Nebraska
America's largest man-made forest was planted in an effort to bring back the past.
Lincoln, Nebraska
Underneath downtown Lincoln resides a network of caves that was also the city's first brewery.
Cambridge, England
Cambridge’s century-old outdoor swimming pool is tied for being the longest pool in the United Kingdom, but it is also unusually narrow.
Reading, England
Soak up some local history in this restored Edwardian era swimming pool.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This scenic waterfront swimming pool is the longest salt water pool in North America.
Algarrobo, Chile
A record-breaking pool that uses computers to turn ocean water into cleaner, private swimming water.
Skogar, Iceland
The oldest (maybe) swimming pool in Iceland is a stunning oasis built into the side of a lush hill.
Längenfeld, Austria
Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.
La Pointe, Wisconsin
These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.
Richmond, Virginia
This historic, one-acre island is the only legal place to camp in the city of Richmond.
Cougar, Washington
This scenic gorge is named after one of the most famous Bigfoot attacks in pseudohistory.
Mendon, Vermont
Small rustic cabin nested in the mountains of Killington, Vermont.
Canyon, Texas
The Grand Canyon of Texas.
Garretson, South Dakota
These cliff and rock formations are made out of Sioux Quartzite.
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania
Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.
La Pine, Oregon
Atop an active stratovolcano, two lakes separated by a narrow strip of land.
Mogollon, New Mexico
This remote camping site offers incredible stargazing opportunities.
Fallon, Nevada
Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.
Chatsworth, New Jersey
How this Pine Barrens hill got its name is uncertain, but on a good day the view from the fire tower is crystal clear.