Coral Gables, Florida
Venetian Pool
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
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Coral Gables, Florida
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.
Washington, D.C.
Home to items never before seen by the public.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Seattle, Washington
A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Guatape, Colombia
The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.
Tintagel, England
It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.
Jadwin, Missouri
Once an ambitious nature spa, these forest ruins now provide a serene monument to failure.
Springfield, Illinois
The original vault that held the president's remains still stands, empty, not far from where he was finally buried.
Makanda, Illinois
This odd stone memorial remembers a loyal dog who offended the rail barons with his speed and saved his master with his pee.
Eureka, Missouri
This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.
St. Louis, Missouri
A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.
Chicago, Illinois
A goddess-topped water fountain in Chicago was created thanks to the dreams of a thirsty newsboy.
Chicago, Illinois
The iconic Chicago sculpture hides a beautiful and easily overlooked plaque on the backside.
Chicago, Illinois
Where old school Polish Chicago and young hipster Chicago live side by side.
Chicago, Illinois
A strange and haunting monument of unknown origin in the historic Graceland Cemetery.