British Columbia
Spirit Bears of the Great Bear Rainforest
This vast, pristine wilderness is home to a rare subspecies of black bear.
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British Columbia
This vast, pristine wilderness is home to a rare subspecies of black bear.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The only home of the famous French impressionist painter open to the public is now a museum and bed and breakfast.
Larne, Northern Ireland
The "Black Arch" guards the entrance to the picturesque Glens of Antrim.
Riga, Latvia
This charming Latvian lane doubled as Baker Street on the Soviet Union’s version of Sherlock Holmes.
Oakley, Utah
What's a diner from the 1939 World's Fair doing in a remote Utah mountain town?
Waukegan, Illinois
A river with some unusual, and occasionally dangerous, habits.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.
Brooklyn, New York
A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.
Queens, New York
The oldest Dutch colonial stone house in New York City is a hidden gem on the border of Brooklyn and Queens.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.
Auckland, New Zealand
This quiet island in the middle of a bustling city is actually a volcano dotted with Māori ruins.
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
This futuristic folk sculpture park sits along a peaceful stretch of rural North Carolina roadway.
Kokomo, Indiana
Along this stretch of Indiana roadway resides a giant insect composed entirely of scrap metal.
Kokomo, Indiana
An opulent testament to the boom-and-bust history of industry in north central Indiana.
Independence, Missouri
This mansion was made famous by its colorful cast of owners and location along the Sante Fe Trail.
Independence, Missouri
A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.
Camp Verde, Arizona
This comprehensive collection features Native American artifacts dating back centuries.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A nearly 25-foot concrete sculpture of Sylvette, Picasso's muse.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
An art installation memorializing a tram stop, which became a tram stop.
Inyo County, California
A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.
Goldfield, Nevada
This magnificent, quirky home sits atop a literal gold mine in the middle of the Nevada desert.
Cruz de Huanacaxtle, Mexico
A wooden sculpture sits rather out of place in this Mexican beach town.
Veracruz, Mexico
A coastal monument honors one of Mexico's most notable immigrant groups.