Chattanooga, Tennessee
Walnut Street Bridge
Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.
Morrison, Colorado
See 150 million-year-old dinosaur tracks and bones dating back to the Jurassic period.
Astorga, Spain
An Antoni Gaudí masterpiece in Astorga.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.
Chicago, Illinois
This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."
Chicago, Illinois
The iconic Chicago sculpture hides a beautiful and easily overlooked plaque on the backside.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Chicago, Illinois
An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans’ graves.
Chicago, Illinois
In a quiet north Chicago neighborhood rests a stunning relic of the golden age of earthenware design.
Pebble Beach, California
This lonesome Monterey cypress has survived centuries of wind, salt, and at least one attempt at arson.
London, England
The world's longest continuously running show has played at this small West End theater since 1974.
Navajo Mountain, Utah
This magnificent natural sandstone bridge is one of the largest in the world and is an iconic symbol for Lake Powell.
Geneva, Illinois
This cemetery is all that remains of a school for "wayward" girls.
Geneva, Illinois
A hidden grotto on the grounds of the Kane County Government Center.
Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
Nashville, Tennessee
Send your taste buds to South Asia at a sumptuous Southern dinner party.
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Giant six-pack could provide one person a six-pack a day for 3,351 years.
Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
An exhibition devoted to the life (and posthumous taxidermy form) of the last known representative of the Pinta Island Tortoises.
Saint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda
A series of magical limestone formations along the coastline of the country island of Antigua.
Pompeii, Italy
The walls and streets of the ancient city are peppered with penises.
Monterey, California
One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.
Portland, Maine
The only remaining historic maritime signal station in the United States.
Groton, Connecticut
This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.