Greenville, Mississippi
Holt Collier Gravestone
The final resting place of an esteemed bear hunter and formerly enslaved man who led Theodore Roosevelt on a hunting trip that inspired the creation of the teddy bear.
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Greenville, Mississippi
The final resting place of an esteemed bear hunter and formerly enslaved man who led Theodore Roosevelt on a hunting trip that inspired the creation of the teddy bear.
Ithaca, New York
For a buck, students can snag freshly picked apples grown in the university orchards.
Sirang-ri, South Korea
One of only a handful of seaside temples in Korea, this sacred space is home to a legendary healing Buddha statue and a traffic safety prayer pagoda.
Minoh, Japan
Visitors to this temple are greeted by a massive collection of wooden dolls said to bring good fortune.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
A monument dedicated to a local softball team full of clowns.
Poway, California
Take a leisurely ride on a 1906 cable car or a 1907 steam locomotive.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.
Aireys Inlet, Australia
A tribute to one man's encounter with a frightening cryptid.
Golden Point, Australia
This outdoor museum harkens back to the height of the gold rush.
Misnébalam, Mexico
According to legend, this hacienda was abandoned because of a curse.
Princeton, Oregon
With a crest near 10,000 feet, this treeless fault-block mountain in eastern Oregon provides stunning views and spectacular glacial landforms.
Frankfurt, Germany
This museum explores the history of the city's public transportation. Its collection includes the world's oldest preserved electric trolley car.
Portland, Oregon
On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.
Birmingham, Alabama
The metal spire on the roof of this tower was intended as an airship docking station, but it was never actually used.
Emmaus, Pennsylvania
A fascinating community art piece created by students, teachers, and noted Philadelphia artist Isaiah Zagar.
Middlemarch, New Zealand
New Zealand's only inland salt lake goes through a constant cycle of filling, evaporating, and refilling.
Buchan, Australia
These 400 million-year-old caves feature honeycomb limestone formations.
Alinja, Azerbaijan
In the foothills of the lesser Caucasus, a centuries-old fortress still stands.
Taiping, Malaysia
Malaysia's oldest coffee roaster is also a historical landmark.
Virginia City, Nevada
A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.
Clayton, Alabama
In 1863, a woman buried her hard-drinking husband beneath his beloved booze.
Puerto Palomas, Mexico
A mecca of Mexican art and cuisine just over the border.
Ritzville, Washington
A diorama lover's dream world.
Malartic, Québec
The largest open-pit gold mine in Canada.