Fredericksburg, Virginia
Abandoned Virginia Renaissance Faire
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.
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Fredericksburg, Virginia
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.
Lancaster, California
Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.
San Francisco, California
A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Hitachinaka, Japan
Every autumn, this hillside is ablaze with red summer cypress.
Los Angeles, California
Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.
Hamragarðar, Iceland
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.
Los Angeles, California
Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.
Fresno, California
An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.
Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Calipatria, California
A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
New York, New York
New York's oldest magic store.
Page, Arizona
Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
New York, New York
La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.
Mexico City, Mexico
Gilded heaven for philatelists and architecture freaks, still in full working order despite sitting atop tremulous ground.
Mexico City, Mexico
A quirky and charming restaurant founded by artists.
Nashville, Tennessee
At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.
Sant Just Desvern, Spain
A science fiction-inspired apartment building designed by a famous Spanish architect.
Easley, South Carolina
A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.
Atlanta, Georgia
Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.