Berlin, Germany
Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
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Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the man who almost killed Hitler.
Berlin, Germany
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
Munich, Germany
A fearsome dragon clings to a corner of Munich's city hall.
Munich, Germany
Oddly enough, a pair of Wolfs funded the construction of this Little Red Riding Hood sculpture.
Munich, Germany
A serious museum dedicated to two German comedians.
Inyo County, California
Marta Becket's hand-painted theater in the desert.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Wayne Newton's sprawling estate is now open for visitors to catch a glimpse of his "heart and soul."
Silverton, Oregon
The only house in Oregon designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Salem, Oregon
An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Haines, Alaska
A museum devoted entirely to hammers has more than 1,400 items on display dating back to the Romans.
Tok, Alaska
This junkyard made over as a theme park is the "Most Alaskan place in Alaska."
Fairbanks, Alaska
North America's first frozen mummified remains of an ice age steppe bison, the 36,000 year-old mummy named "Blue Babe."
Cantwell, Alaska
Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.
Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska
The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.
Valdez, Alaska
Permanent exhibit reminds visitors of the Exxon Valdez.
Banff, Alberta
A mysterious taxidermy man-beast of the seven seas.
Banff, Alberta
The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.
Improvement District No. 9, Alberta
Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Shiprock, New Mexico
Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Houston, Texas
One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.