Dunfermline, Scotland
Reliquary of St. Margaret of Scotland
The remains of "the Pearl of Scotland" can be found inside this church.
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Dunfermline, Scotland
The remains of "the Pearl of Scotland" can be found inside this church.
Berkeley Springs, West Virginia
Berkeley Springs State Park boasts the nation's only monument commemorating presidential bathing.
Sulphur, Oklahoma
Once the smallest park in the national system.
Weatherford, Oklahoma
This highway overpass was named after the tragic disappearance of a young mother who got mixed up with the wrong people.
Unger, West Virginia
Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.
Knoxville, Maryland
This advertisement for talcum powder was painted on the rock face and has since defied removal.
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.
Jensen, Utah
Inside this striking glass building, visitors can see thousands of dinosaur fossils in the positions that nature deposited them more than 150 million years ago.
Hot Springs, North Carolina
An idyllic mineral hot springs facility with a more-than checkered past.
Roswell, New Mexico
Hidden in the New Mexico desert southeast of Roswell, nine small deep lakes formed inside sinkholes.
Xian Shi, China
An ancient fortification lives on in this Chinese city.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.
Sacramento, California
Art Deco stylings conceal the true nature of this bridge.
Mineral Wells, Texas
Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.
Dallas, Texas
A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.
Dallas, Texas
A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.
Austin, Texas
Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.
Houston, Texas
Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Winchester, England
A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Once the site of a Native American harvest festival, this humble clearing later played an invaluable role in the birth of jazz.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
Irving, Texas
This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.
San Antonio, Texas
Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.