Bloomfield, New Mexico
Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness Study Area
The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.
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Bloomfield, New Mexico
The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.
Seattle, Washington
This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada's subterranean Cold War museum has doubled as a movie set.
Monroe, Washington
The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
Columbia Falls, Montana
A classic mystery spot complete with spots that are said to make you shrink or grow when you stand on them.
San Francisco, California
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Puebla, Mexico
A 500-year-old series of tunnels long believed to be folkloric was uncovered beneath the streets of Puebla.
Molson, Washington
This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.
Silverton, Oregon
The only house in Oregon designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Kaiteriteri, New Zealand
This unusual rock formation looks like an apple that has been neatly sliced in half.
Dunedin, New Zealand
Known for the tunnel that leads visitors to the water.
Redmond, Oregon
A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.
Tillamook, Oregon
This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.
La Pine, Oregon
A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.
Portland, Oregon
World's only nuclear reactor operated by liberal arts undergraduates.
Cave Junction, Oregon
This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.
Dufur, Oregon
The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.
Bainbridge Island, Washington
This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.
Granite Falls, Washington
Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.
Winlock, Washington
The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.
Leavenworth, Washington
The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.
Anacortes, Washington
This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.
Seattle, Washington
Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.