Faber, Virginia
The Monroe Institute
Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.
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Faber, Virginia
Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.
Oregon City, Oregon
This Oregon farm is dedicated to teaching people the professional art of tree climbing.
Rome, Italy
This historic recreationist school churns out warriors that may very well have had a fighting chance in Rome's pits of the day.
New York, New York
Unlock the secrets of the conjuring arts.
Djúpivogur, Iceland
This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.
Iceland
This secluded Iceland farm holds the collected works of one rural sculptor's creations.
Raufarhöfn, Iceland
This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.
Höfn, Iceland
This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.
Reykjavik, Iceland
A charmingly eccentric magma chaser presents his complete history of the island's eruptions since 1947, in cinematic form, just for you.
Reykjavik, Iceland
The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.
Iceland
Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.
Miyoshi, Japan
Hanging over one of Japan’s “hidden valleys,” these vine bridges must be remade every three years.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.
Hearne, Texas
This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.
Titusville, Pennsylvania
Where the oil industry began.
Bowen, Australia
One of Australia's famed "Big Things," this giant fruit was once stolen as part of a publicity stunt.
Florence, South Carolina
"Not too many people can say they've had a nuclear bomb dropped on them, not too many would want to." — Walter Gregg.
Stockholm, Sweden
This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.
Washington, D.C.
An unassuming, powerful monument north of the U.S. Capitol bears witness to the resilience of Japanese Americans during a time of grave injustice.
Meißen, Germany
From morgue to urn, watch the whole process at this unusual educational attraction.
Rokers Point Settlement, Bahamas
One of the most accessible undersea plane wrecks in the world.
Big Major Cay, Bahamas
In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.
Bahamas
This isthmus in the Bahamas narrowly separates the roiling Atlantic from the cool Bight of Eleuthera.
Verzy, France
Hundreds of dwarf beeches create an unusual, haunting forest in the north of France.