St. Augustine, Florida
The Fountain of Youth
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
Places I've been
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St. Augustine, Florida
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
Vatican City
Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.
Washington, D.C.
America's Most Wanted's set resides in this tribute to the history of crime and punishment.
Kampot Province, Cambodia
A former French military respite turned jungle tourism hotspot.
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.
Bethesda, Maryland
Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.
Riegersburg, Austria
A centuries old castle atop a dormant volcano houses museums devoted to both women and witches.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
The Avenue of Mausolea is a series of grand palatial tombs.
Austin, Texas
A collection of 100 brains preserved in jars on the UT campus.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
Örencik, Turkey
This hunter-gatherer architecture is believed to be the oldest religious complex known.
St. Augustine, Florida
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
Tambon Tha Kradan, Thailand
A limestone wonderland of water and subterranean secrets.
Venice, Italy
Venice's island of the dead.
Dresden, Germany
Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.
Batu Caves, Malaysia
Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.
Boston, Massachusetts
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Chiang Rai, Thailand
A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.
Çanakkale, Turkey
This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.
Paris, France
The history of radiation is on safe display at the foot of a radiation science laboratory.