Roslin, Scotland
Rosslyn Chapel
A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.
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Roslin, Scotland
A church that bred legends, and served as an inspiration for the Da Vinci Code.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A succession of eerily contemplative iron figures lead from a Scottish museum to the sea.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A British plaque explains that a house was built using the spoils of the first international golf bet.
Edinburgh, Scotland
360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.
Ronda, Spain
Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.
Ardales, Spain
Spanning the El Chorro gorge, this pathway used to be one of the most dangerous crossings in the world.
Three Rivers, California
These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.
Los Angeles, California
Come crisp December nights, this fairly plain neighborhood becomes a holiday dream world.
Agua Dulce, California
Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.
Lancaster, California
Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.
San Francisco, California
Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.
San Francisco, California
Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.
Sunol, California
The black lab that was voted mayor of a California town is forever remembered by a life-size statue.
Fremont, California
The old Niles Canyon Aqueduct in the San Francisco Bay Area is a bemusing and secret trail through nature for wayward travelers.
Pacific Grove, California
Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.
Point Arena, California
The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.
Petaluma, California
The largest Star Wars collection in the world is its own galaxy of collectibles.
Dixon, California
This corn maze so big you may want to pack a lunch, and possibly a flaregun.
McKenzie Bridge, Oregon
This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.
Washoe County, Nevada
Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.
Bend, Oregon
The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.
Fort Bragg, California
Experience Larry Spring's self-taught "common sense" laws of physics.
Reno, Nevada
Bill Murray bowled three straight strikes here at Reno's "Taj Mahal of Tenpins."
Fort Bragg, California
A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.