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This ancient village provides insight into the complexity of the pre-Columbian Fremont Culture.

Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.

Dakota legend claims this locally iconic pinnacle was once part of a sacred burial site that was cleaved in two.

This historic lighthouse was well known for the large number of women who served as its keeper.

The interior of this Serbian royal family's mausoleum is covered with exquisite mosaics.

This ancient fort overlooks the site of a disastrous retreat from the English Civil War.

The 25-million-year-old cavities have perplexed people for decades.

According to tradition, King Phillip II supervised construction of the seat of his empire from this seat carved into rock.

The way these carnivorous dinosaurs are posed is an homage to a classic work of paleoart.

When struck, the strange stones in this park ring like bells.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

One of Mexico's rare urban natural parks features waterfalls and a working fish farm.

Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.

This triumphal arch is the only fully standing structure that remains from Roman-era Oea.

A well preserved medieval fortress in Vojvodina.

Camels and crocodiles share the black waters of this stunning Saharan oasis.

A stone pillar marking the location of the westernmost battle of the American Civil War only honors one side of the conflict.

Swirling layers of white and red rock earned these mountains their festive nickname.

A Viking man's tribute to his brother stands in Gävle's oldest church.

This highly decorated dam is one of Guanajuato's most unexpectedly beautiful public works.

A bronze tribute to a legendary Californian, the self-proclaimed "Emperor of the United States."

The most important and best preserved remnant of West Africa's powerful Songhai Empire.

This gorgeous stretch of coastline is home to beautiful views and centuries-old rock art.

This remarkably well-preserved mosque stands amid an 11th-century caravansary.