Mercury, Nevada
Nevada National Security Site
A desert journey through atomic history.
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Mercury, Nevada
A desert journey through atomic history.
Melbourne, Australia
This statue of King George V was beheaded as a protest of colonialism.
Nagoa Ash Shatb, Egypt
The museum within the Kom-Ombo Temple complex houses mummified crocodiles and mummified crocodile eggs.
Bodrum, Turkey
This ancient tomb was discovered during the construction of a Turkish supermarket and was preserved.
Tryon, North Carolina
Visit Morris, the Horse, the symbol of the small town of Tryon since 1928!
Oslo, Norway
Charming small streets lined with well preserved wooden houses dating to the 18th and 19th century.
Teresina, Brazil
Hidden beneath a craft market, this underground cell preserves a physical space from Brazil’s military dictatorship.
Alajuela, Costa Rica
A park that allows you to get up close and personal with one of the world's largest open volcanic craters.
Brussels, Belgium
The original shop where the iconic Belgian praline was invented.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Visit the site where the original Krispy Kreme doughnut was made back in 1937.
Mora, Minnesota
An ode to Minnesota’s Swedish heritage, this is the largest Dala Horse in the U.S.
Fort Myers, Florida
Established to give visitors a taste of Lee County’s natural bounty, this shop offers fresh fruit, soft-serve ice cream, and preserves.
West Perth, Australia
Western Australia’s heavenly staircase is not for the faint of heart.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
This museum shaped like an inflating balloon celebrates the sport’s buoyant achievements.
Ambleside, England
These quaint stepping stones traverse the river that connects three of England’s most beautiful lakes.
Hyderabad, India
The fin-tastically detailed headquarters of the National Fisheries Development Board.
Brisbane, Australia
This businessman wanted to make a name for himself (and no one else).
Warsaw, Poland
This alluring underground library, hidden in a suburban Metro station, features a Space Age aesthetic and its own hydroponic garden.
Paris, France
This charming, flower-filled, paved cul-de-sac is filled with artists' studio-houses built in the 1920s.
Itabashi City, Japan
This time capsule lets you enjoy decades-old Japanese arcade games.
Drammen, Norway
A marvel of engineering, this road ascends a Norwegian hill through six spirals inside of it.
Schleiden, Germany
An eerie ghost village hidden in the forests of the Eifel, frozen in a strange postwar limbo.
Antwerp, Belgium
A beautifully preserved and hidden 16th-century alleyway, tucked behind an unassuming door.
Amarillo, Texas
Whether or not you take the 72-ounce steak challenge, there’s plenty of history, fun and Texas-style food at this legendary stop along Route 66.