One of the world’s most powerful corporations was established on a random Albuquerque street corner.

You can still walk across this beautiful medieval bridge in Andorra.

Once an unstoppable source of gold and silver, this town came to a grinding stop when the groundwater proved deadly.

This sinister Baroque entryway could lead you to a terrible fate.

A short tunnel built straight through a magmatic dike.

This distinctive snowfield on the slopes of a Colorado fourteener has several legendary origin stories.

The entire history of the U.S. Space Shuttle Program is painted on an enormous roadside water tank.

This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.

A short interpretive trail about one of the first human cultures in North America.

Catch two 18-foot-tall ranchers mid-brawl as you drive by on Highway 285.

Defy gravity at this fascinating Pyrenees overlook platform.

This oddly shaped boulder in Paris is rumored to be cursed.

An early masterpiece of Le Corbusier, a famed Modernist architect, hiding in plain sight.

This small canyon park was once the main street of Silver City—until a flood washed it away.

Nature has shaped this drainage tunnel into the digestive tract of a mighty beast.

A 6,888-carat piece of turquoise that bears a striking resemblance to the first President of the United States.

This ranch on the banks of the Rio Grande is home to a little-known LGBTQ history of Mary Cabot Wheelwright, Marie Chabot, and two-spirit Navajo weaver Hastiin Klah.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

The remains of a World War II-era Japanese American internment camp dot a windswept Colorado hill.

This Chinese-style quartz sundial was saved in its final hour.

This Swiss cemetery is reserved for people who died in climbing accidents.

This parody of ecclesiastical cloisters features famous figures from the 20th century.

A lone cannonball remains lodged in the walls of the Hotel de Sens as a sober reminder of a revolution.

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.