Pittsboro, North Carolina
Clyde's Critter Crossing
A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.
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Pittsboro, North Carolina
A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.
Corolla, North Carolina
One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.
Wilmington, North Carolina
Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.
Wilmington, North Carolina
A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.
Rougemont, North Carolina
A sculptor's dream castle turned fantastical ruin.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
The largest spring in Northwest Arkansas is also home to a sprawling botanical gardens and a historically significant bluff.
Norwich, England
Does being buried standing up help you get into heaven faster?
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Charleston, South Carolina
The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.
Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
Tillamook, Oregon
This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.
Manětín, Czechia
Thirty creepy ghosts now inhabit this decaying 14th-century church.
Mammoth Spring, Arkansas
The seventh largest spring in the world.
Bangkok, Thailand
At a Bangkok bistro, one pot of beef stew has been cooking non-stop for more than 45 years.
Linville, North Carolina
You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.
Trsteno, Croatia
The oldest arboretum on the Dalmatian coast doubles as the gardens of Kings Landing in "Game of Thrones."
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Birmingham, England
A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.
Islas Marietas, Mexico
A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.
Ferrara di Monte Baldo, Italy
This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.
Krakow, Poland
Inside this Krakow church, an explosion of psychedelic color.
Manaus, Brazil
The only restaurant serving indigenous foods from the Amazon.
Manaus, Brazil
A beautiful opera house in the heart of Amazonia has recently restarted performances after a 90-year hiatus.