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35.1396, -90.0528
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Mexican Hat, Utah
Mexican Hat
This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.
37.1737, -109.8488
Bluff, Utah
17 Room Ruin
A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.
37.2748, -109.5102
Halchita, Utah
Forrest Gump Point
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
37.1017, -109.9908
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
Four Corners Monument
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
36.9990, -109.0452
Bryce, Utah
Bryce Canyon
Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."
37.5968, -112.2085
Creede, Colorado
Wheeler Geologic Area
This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.
37.8839, -106.7837
Monte Vista, Colorado
Movie Manor
Possibly the world's only drive-in movie theater with an attached motel.
37.5811, -106.2050
Sandwick, Scotland
Skara Brae
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
59.0486, -3.3431
Orkney, Scotland
The Italian Chapel
This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.
58.8897, -2.8901
Orkney, Scotland
The Stones of Stenness
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
58.9940, -3.2078
Orkney, Scotland
Ring of Brodgar
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
59.0020, -3.2287
Stenness, Scotland
Ness of Brodgar
The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.
58.9970, -3.2149
Elberton, Georgia
Georgia Guidestones
A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.
34.2320, -82.8944
Helen, Georgia
Nora Mill Granary
A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.
34.6899, -83.7113
Atlanta, Georgia
The Plaza Theatre
This Art-Deco movie palace is the oldest independent cinema in Atlanta.
33.7735, -84.3530
Savannah, Georgia
Original Taco Bell Sign
This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.
32.0421, -81.0640
Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Fort Frederica
The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.
31.2231, -81.3893
Cleveland, Georgia
Babyland General Hospital: Cabbage Patch Kids
A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.
34.6221, -83.7617
St. Marys, Georgia
St. Marys Submarine Museum
Interactive modern and vintage submarine equipment, World War II relics, and submarine attire.
30.7208, -81.5498
Atlanta, Georgia
Battle of Atlanta Cyclorama
The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.
33.8418, -84.3863
Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta Botanical Garden
A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.
33.7905, -84.3736
Savannah, Georgia
The Pirates' House
This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."
32.0781, -81.0839
Savannah, Georgia
Colonial Park Cemetery
One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.
32.0762, -81.0906
St. Marys, Georgia
Dungeness Ruins
Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.
30.8511, -81.4484
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