Garfield County, Utah
Burr Trail Switchbacks
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
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Garfield County, Utah
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
Summerville, Georgia
Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.
Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.
Mexico City, Mexico
This clock was gifted to Mexico as a show of gratitude for its long history of welcoming Arab migrants.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A line of disused military bunkers built to defend against Nazi invasion lies hidden on the outskirts of the city.
Barcelona, Spain
These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.
New York, New York
The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.
New York, New York
One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.
Seligman, Arizona
A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.
Takehara, Japan
Japanese island famous for poison gas and fluffy bunnies.
Hildebran, North Carolina
An abandoned village that doubled as "The Hunger Games"' post-apocalyptic wasteland is up for grabs.
Tamri, Morocco
Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
London, England
This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.
Kyoto, Japan
The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.
Berlin, Germany
A narrow passage next to a cafe leads to a courtyard exploding with murals, tags, and paste-ups.
London, England
London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.
Los Angeles, California
One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.
Mühltal, Germany
The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters.