Washington, D.C.
The Brewmaster's Castle
This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
This grand gothic brewery has been pumping out suds for over a hundred years.
Washington, D.C.
A small triangle of DC grass is the final resting place of one of Sonny and Cher's songs.
Elmira, New York
All that remains of one of the Civil War's more deadly POW camps is a simple flagstone.
Elmira, New York
The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.
Washington, D.C.
A traveling postal dog covered 48 states and more than 140,000 miles, and he lives on as taxidermy, patched up with a rabbit's foot and a pig's ear.
Budapest, Hungary
This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.
Tallahassee, Florida
One man's grief over the national tragedy has manifested in a pod of homemade whales on his front lawn.
Paris, France
This Parisian fountain is a little bit fantasy and a little bit nightclub.
Paradise, Michigan
This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
Castroville, California
It should come as no surprise that the world's largest artichoke lies in the town that calls itself the "Artichoke Center of the World."
Laguna Beach, California
This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.
Mondsee, Austria
This skeleton-filled altar piece served as a backdrop to one of the most iconic scenes in "The Sound of Music."
Campaka, Indonesia
These broken shards of ancient ruin may hide an ancient pyramid.
Abilene, Kansas
A museum where visitors can learn about greyhounds and (more importantly) pet them.
Davenport, Australia
The UFO capital of Australia is the outback’s answer to Roswell.
Ghan, Australia
Curious crater remnants in the middle of the Australian outback.
Opalton, Australia
These tracks are believed to be from a panicked dinosaur stampede.
São Paulo, Brazil
Striking ruins of a mansion that stood center stage in one of modern Brazil's most puzzling crimes.
Taunggyi, Myanmar
A vast, otherworldly collection of Buddhist stupas.
Bermuda
The final resting place for Bermuda's British military, including a man who died of sunstroke.
Bermuda
Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.
London, England
Legends say that this Art Deco apartment building almost became Hitler's British headquarters.
Asnières-sur-Seine, France
The Cimetière des Chiens et Autres Animaux Domestiques is one of the oldest pet cemeteries in the world.