Grindavík, Iceland
Blue Lagoon
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
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Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Memphis, Tennessee
The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Pacifica, California
The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.
Berkeley, England
The final resting place of Dicky Pearce, the last court jester in England.
Lake Eacham, Australia
A pristine crater lake 12,000 years in the making, with waters like cut glass.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The only natural lake in the world that drains into both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Cascais, Portugal
A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.
Cabanas, Spain
This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.
Osaka, Japan
Every spring, this walkway outside the Japan Mint turns into a cherry blossom tunnel.
Cody, Wyoming
One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Prague, Czechia
Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.
San Juan Teotihuacan de Arista, Mexico
A striking depiction of Teotihuacan's mysterious "Spider Woman."
Thale, Germany
This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 1857, the Mardi Gras parade tradition began at this intersection.
Italy
A spiritual sanctuary in a natural cave.
Oxford, England
A less famous, short-lived meeting spot of the Inklings.
London, England
Tucked away in a London Tube station, this 1920s linear clock shows the time across the world all at once.
Tempe, Arizona
A camera with an ongoing exposure time of 1,000 years.
Kent, England
Two members of the Rolling Stones frozen forever in bronze.
Hillside, Illinois
Burial site of the notorious Chicago gangster.
Kagoshima, Japan
This train station meeting spot is an actual, millennia-old tree from the island of Yakushima.
Old Station, California
Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.