Beijing, China
Beijing Ancient Observatory
This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.
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Beijing, China
This ancient Chinese observatory still contains early astronomy technology.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
One of nature's most well-scheduled phenomenons resides in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park.
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
A museum built around a bus-sized fossil on the side of the highway.
Lake Itasca, Minnesota
At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.
Bemidji, Minnesota
These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Kansas City, Missouri
The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.
Kansas City, Missouri
Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Fort Washington, Maryland
This rare triple-jurisdiction drawbridge passes through Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
West Glacier, Montana
The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Rochester, New York
The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.
Ithaca, New York
In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.
Chimayo, New Mexico
This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Blanchard, North Dakota
This sky-high radio mast is formerly the tallest man-made structure in the world.
Nags Head, North Carolina
This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.