Chichester, England
Weald and Downland Living Museum
This open-air heritage museum illuminates centuries of historic English life from a West Sussex village.
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Alxa, China
Heicheng Ruins
Sited in an Inner Mongolian desert are the remnants of an important trade stop along the Silk Road.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Lakefront Airport
This Art Deco airport was once deemed “the air hub of the Americas.”
Bridgehampton, New York
Dan Flavin Art Institute
A fire station-turned-church-turned-museum dedicated to the work of seminal light artist Dan Flavin.
Kuşadası, Turkey
Cave of Zeus
This Turkish cave boasts some rather bizarre associations with the King of Mount Olympus.
Permanently Closed
East Hampton, New York
Hayground Windmill
This 19th-century Hamptons windmill was once home to modernist painter Agnes Pelton.
Wilton, Connecticut
Weir Farm National Historic Site
American artist J. Alden Weir purchased this 60-acre estate for $10 and a painting.
Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland
Rathlin West Lighthouse
A beloved upside-down beacon off the coast of Northern Ireland.
Sheffield, Massachusetts
Ashley House
The former residence of Elizabeth “Mumbet” Freeman, an enslaved African-American woman who successfully sued for her freedom.
Chilmark, Massachusetts
The Brickyard
A red brick monolith is all that remains of New England’s first commercial brickyard.
Concord, Massachusetts
The Old Manse
The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.
Singapore
Changi Airport Slides
The busy transport hub is home to the tallest airport slide in the world.
Edgartown, Massachusetts
Mysterious Chappaquiddick Shipwreck
The scarce remains of a sunken ship peek out from the sand on East Beach.
Permanently Closed
Queens, New York
Self-Taught Genius Gallery
An exhibition space dedicated to American outsider art created between the 18th and 21st centuries.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
Flying Horses Carousel
The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
Battery Cooper Bunker
This World War II-era bunker is now packed with posters and props from movies and TV shows filmed nearby.
Perquín, El Salvador
Museo de la Revolución Salvadoreña (Museum of the Revolution)
Military artifacts from the Salvadoran Civil War are displayed in this small but notable museum.
Nejapa, El Salvador
Bolas de Fuego (Fireball Festival)
This risky summer festival honors a historic volcanic eruption.
Basel, Switzerland
Museum Tinguely
An interactive exhibition space dedicated to the kinetic sculptures of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely.
Basel, Switzerland
Spielzeug Welten Museum
An unassuming Swiss institution houses Europe's largest toy museum.
Petoskey, Michigan
Lake Michigan Crucifix
Winter weather reveals a large Italian marble crucifix drowned beneath Lake Michigan.
Marshall, Liberia
Libassa Ecolodge
This Liberian resort offers comfort, ecofriendly hospitality, and a mission of sustainability.
Turkmenistan
Dekhistan Ruins
The remains of a medieval city loom in one of the most isolated desert regions of Turkmenistan.
Uganda
Murchison Falls
Where the White Nile River dramatically cascades between Lake Kyoga and Lake Albert in Uganda.
