Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Benwell Roman Temple
This Roman archeological site is hidden amid a 1930s housing estate.
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Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This Roman archeological site is hidden amid a 1930s housing estate.
Hermitage, Scotland
This castle resides in a valley known for immense bloodshed during the Middle Ages.
Whitethorn, California
A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.
Oakland, California
Spiral labyrinth hidden in the hills above Oakland, CA.
Saugerties, New York
One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.
Rapid City, South Dakota
Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.
Husavik, Iceland
Largest private bird collection in Iceland, formed from a tragic accident.
Iceland
A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.
Antwerp, Belgium
This legendary giant, born from vegetables, terrorized townspeople and cheated local children in games.
Antwerp, Belgium
This former guildhall with a bacon-like exterior is now home to a museum covering 600 years of Antwerp's musical history.
Bonner Springs, Kansas
Hundreds of samples of "Devil's Rope" hide in a defunct vintage elevator.
Lerwick, Scotland
During this Shetland Islands celebration, hundreds of torch-carrying "guizers" lead a procession to burn a viking longboat.
Pisa, Italy
Next to the Leaning Tower of Pisa is a cemetery home to ancient sarcophagi and disturbing murals.
Las Vegas, Nevada
James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.
Juneau, Alaska
Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.
Peoria, Illinois
The world's third-largest scale model of the planets.
Evanston, Illinois
The first and only museum dedicated to stained glass and horology opened outside of Chicago in 2017.
Shirley, Illinois
Eclectic collection of rare and beautiful stones in a historic home.
Chicago, Illinois
A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.
Park Ridge, Illinois
A science teacher's dream.
Chicago, Illinois
At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.
Ponca City, Oklahoma
This ostentatious Italianate palace of an Oklahoma billionaire is filled with several themed mini-museums.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Travel through the hidden underbelly of the city in colorful tunnels filled with art and history exhibits.