Glenfinnan, Scotland
Glenfinnan Viaduct
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
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Glenfinnan, Scotland
Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.
Choteau, Montana
Touch an actual dinosaur bone at this eclectic trove of Rocky Mountain treasures.
Forest Grove, Montana
A scenic ravine with an astounding collection of rock art created by the Indigenous people of the Great Plains.
Covehithe, England
A 17th-century church is nestled within the walls of a 15th-century ruin.
Eureka, Missouri
This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.
Saltville, Virginia
This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.
Port Orange, Florida
Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.
Kansasville, Wisconsin
The Bong-area park police have asked visitors to please, stop stealing the signs.
Los Angeles, California
Dozens of feral felines rule a segment of Hollywood's only graveyard.
Lakewood, Ohio
An old church full of restored Catholic statues is a makeup artist's labor of love.
San Bernardino County, California
A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.
Yeadon, Pennsylvania
America's first serial killer rests in anonymity.
New York, New York
A forgotten relic from New York's bygone trolley system hides in plain sight under a bridge.
Carpinteria, California
Inky sludge oozes to the surface of this beach thanks to a rare natural tar seep.
Agoura Hills, California
An Old West film set seen in countless TV shows and movies is open for the public to explore.
Joshua Tree, California
The quirky salon doubles as a retro museum run by the world's leading "hairstorian."
Centralia, Pennsylvania
A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.
Agoura Hills, California
The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.
Holy Island of Lindisfarne, England
Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.
Chicago, Illinois
A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.
Saint Joseph, Michigan
This museum remembers an apocalyptic cult that became more famous for baseball than religious radicalism.
Benton Harbor, Michigan
The remains of a religious colony, its amusement park, zoo, and baseball empire.
Santa Barbara County, California
Windswept and remote, this island was once the home of a rare mammoth and today is home to a rare tree.