Corolla, North Carolina
Currituck Beach Lighthouse
Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.
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Corolla, North Carolina
Beautiful Gothic-inspired lighthouse stands out among the run-of-the-mill striped fare on Bodies Island.
Ocracoke, North Carolina
A forgotten sea village stands silent after hurricanes deemed it obsolete.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.
North Bend, Washington
Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.
Amboy, California
A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.
Saint-Bernard, France
This stunning natural double arch, the largest in the Alps, went undiscovered until 2005.
Junction City, Kansas
A cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.
Pembroke, Wales
A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him inĀ South Pembrokeshire.
Frederiksberg, Denmark
A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.
Prosser, Washington
The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.
San Francisco, California
Fonts are born and bred here at the oldest letterpress type foundry in the United States.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.
Washington, D.C.
There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.
Puebla, Mexico
The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."
Creissels, France
The world's tallest bridge is also possibly the most elegant.
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Rotting dome home spotted near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Lake George, New York
A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
The world's second largest single-dish radio telescope, once used to contact E.T.
La Push, Washington
A tiny plaque hidden miles into the Washington wilderness is all that remains to honor a shipwreck that left 18 people dead.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Birr, Ireland
This burial pyramid in central Ireland is thousands of miles and thousands of years away from its Egyptian inspiration.
Seattle, Washington
Seattleās Whimsical Mural Master.
Seattle, Washington
Providing the soundtrack to the golden years of the Seattle grunge scene.
Seattle, Washington
42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.