Baker, Nevada
Prometheus Tree Stump
This crumbling stump is all that remains of what was once thought to be the oldest living organism.
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Baker, Nevada
This crumbling stump is all that remains of what was once thought to be the oldest living organism.
White Pine County, Nevada
These huge stone ovens in the desert fueled the Nevada silver boom, and may have also been a hideout for outlaws.
Austin, Nevada
Officially named the "Loneliest Road in America," this barren stretch of Nevada road offers almost nothing but sky and open fields.
Baker, Nevada
A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
Tucson, Arizona
Some of Arizona's best spit-roasted tacos al pastor can be found here.
Tombstone, Arizona
A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.
Tombstone, Arizona
An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.
Big Bend National Park, Texas
This gravity-defying rock formation is one of Big Bend’s natural wonders.
Alpine, Texas
A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.
Del Norte, Colorado
Unlike most arches, this geological oddity formed in a volcanic dike.
Carbondale, Colorado
A little-known hot spring haven right below the highway.
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
The official motto of Luxembourg reminds passersby of the Luxembourgish commitment to their national identity and sovereignty.
Echternach, Luxembourg
In the heart of Luxembourg's "little Switzerland" weaves a breathtaking natural sandstone canyon with a mythological past.
Beidweiler, Luxembourg
This tri-part waterfall is a little bit of fairytale beauty in the heart of Luxembourg's Little Switzerland.
Reims, France
An image of the legendary saint stands in the shadow of a cathedral she liberated.
Reims, France
This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.
Paris, France
An overlooked marble is the only surviving in-place 18th century example of the measurement that changed how we define distance.
Paris, France
The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.
Paris, France
Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.
Paris, France
France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.
Pacific Grove, California
The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.
Pacific Grove, California
Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."
Monterey, California
Fake rail crossings mark the site of an influential doctor's demise.