Toledo, Spain
The Smallest Window in the World
At least according to the Guinness World Records.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Toledo, Spain
At least according to the Guinness World Records.
Wilson, Kansas
This historic railroad hotel built from Kansas limestone was once the most popular hotels for traveling salesmen in the midwest.
Boise, Idaho
When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.
Lee, Massachusetts
Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."
Carthage, Missouri
This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.
Los Angeles, California
Two men, two visionaries of Venice Beach, one little hotel that smells like cookies.
Meredith, New Hampshire
One of the two USPS mailboats left in service docks regularly at Weirs Beach, Bear Island, and other Lake Winnipesaukee islands to deliver their mail.
Washington, D.C.
The National Park Service’s best-kept secret with views that rival any in D.C.
Florida
This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.
Los Angeles, California
This nondescript tunnel has been featured in a number of iconic movies, from “Roger Rabbit” to “Back to the Future.”
Wierzbno, Poland
The original stone marking the interwar border between Germany and Poland sits in this unassuming village park.
Inyo County, California
This desert oddity hides in plain sight thanks to a cartographic error and a desert explorer with a punny sense of humor.
Goseck, Germany
A Neolithic celestial calendar standing in a nondescript wheat field.
Dublin, Ireland
Fantastic stainless steel dragon gates complete with mesh wings.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Carrbridge, Scotland
Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.
Triangle, Virginia
A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.
Virginia City, Nevada
The oldest hotel in Nevada.
Malmö, Sweden
Swedish mice can dine at the Nuts of Life restaurant or take a date to the amousement park.
Washington, D.C.
The story behind this beloved toy—named for Theodore Roosevelt and owned by his grandson—is more complicated than you might guess.
Powys, Wales
Legend has it that this stone moves down to the river sometimes to have a drink.
Cave City, Kentucky
Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.
Hume, California
The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.
Zurich, Switzerland
Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.