Watrous, New Mexico
Fort Union National Monument
The ruins of this abandoned fort now stand as a picturesque reminder of America's march West.
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Watrous, New Mexico
The ruins of this abandoned fort now stand as a picturesque reminder of America's march West.
Venice, Italy
As can be expected from a centuries-old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Washington, Wisconsin
Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.
Prague, Czechia
This Prague museum collects brutalist relics and memories from the country's former Soviet rule.
Enshi, China
This highest bridge in the world spans such a great chasm that it had to be established using rockets.
Larache, Morocco
A mythical garden that once grew the golden apples of wisdom is said to have existed in this ancient Moroccan city.
Windhoek, Namibia
Held in a fort that once stood for colonization of the area, this museum now tells the history of its indigenous people.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Bayard, Nebraska
This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.
Italy
This Italian foot path winds through the mountains via 52 individual tunnels.
Boise, Idaho
A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.
Spearfish, South Dakota
This geodesic gallery holds a collection of painted spheres that make traditional canvases look lazy by comparison.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Detroit, Michigan
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.
Hamburg, Germany
This wooden hotel is a temple to German sustainability and forest conservation.
Budapest, Hungary
This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.
Queens, New York
This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.
Mono County, California
Eons old volcanic activity created one of the most stunning rock formations in the United States.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Salisbury, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's highest point is spotted with boulders which were pushed to the surface by nothing but cold.
Nageezi, New Mexico
A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.