Wellington, New Zealand
Colossal Squid
The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.
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Wellington, New Zealand
The world's only complete colossal squid specimen is on display at the Te Papa Museum.
Warminster, England
The longest hedge maze in the world.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Højbjerg, Denmark
Preserved "bog person" that is over 2,000 years old.
Samsø Municipality, Denmark
The world's largest maze is a nature park with nearly 200 decision points.
Sierra Madre, California
Gorgeous purple flowers drape from the world's largest blossoming plant.
Mexican Hat, Utah
This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.
Velha Goa, India
The millstones of an ancient Portuguese gunpowder factory have been kept on display at Old Goa.
Grip, Norway
On a tiny island in northwestern Norway, one of the country's few remaining original stave churches.
Nebraska City, Nebraska
Over a million artifacts fill this factory-turned-museum that explores the history of American windmill production.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This museum tells a lively, personal, and wide-ranging history of jazz music.
Iscar, Spain
This Castilian castle has stood the test of time like few others.
London, England
The location Geoffrey Chaucer and tale-telling pilgrims set off for Canterbury in April 1386.
Raleigh, North Carolina
A curious art piece along a lovely biking trail marks several historic floods via a series of colorful poles that represent floodwater heights.
Karbabad, Bahrain
This underground art installation recreates an ancient date honey storeroom.
Brooklyn, New York
This nondescript coffee shop conceals one of the wildest patisseries in New York City.
Toledo, Spain
The ruins of an ancient stadium that hosted gripping chariot and horse races.
Paris, France
A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.
Tarragona, Spain
Long tunnels run under the ancient chariot racing circuit to the tower.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.
Lviv, Ukraine
Ukraine's oldest operating pharmacy now offers guests a fascinating walk through apothecary history.
Lisbon, Portugal
Entire apothecaries are on display at this Lisbon museum, which explores the history of medicine.
Toulouse, France
A journey through the history of medicine throughout the centuries.
Durman, Tajikistan
Right beyond the Uzbekistan-Tajikistan border lies the oldest human settlement in Central Asia.