Akron, Ohio
Site of Sojourner Truth's 'Ain't I a Woman' Speech
But did the famous feminist and abolitionist ever really say those iconic four words?
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Akron, Ohio
But did the famous feminist and abolitionist ever really say those iconic four words?
Guadalajara, Mexico
This structure was moved nearly 40 feet while people continued working inside it.
Brookville, Pennsylvania
Dozens upon dozens of boulders engraved with scripture tell the story of one man's troubled life.
State College, Pennsylvania
No one knows who painted this mysterious mural in a Penn State basement.
Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Now home to nothing but a weather station and a landing strip, a group of enslaved people were marooned on this tiny island for 15 years.
Réunion
At the center of an island in the middle of the Indian Ocean is a deep chasm ringed by tall waterfalls.
Piton Sainte-Rose, Réunion
At the foot of an active volcano sits a church miraculously spared by its lava.
Port Louis, Mauritius
Dating back to 1812, this is the oldest racecourse in the Southern Hemisphere.
Moka, Mauritius
The “Thumb” of Mauritius provides a 360 degree view of the entire country.
Mauritius
Only two of these trees remain in the natural world, found high in the cloud forest of the island of Mauritius.
Chamarel, Mauritius
This small group of sand dunes manages to pack in a strange rainbow of colors.
Le Morne, Mauritius
This monument sits at the foot of a mountain from which legend says enslaved people jumped to their deaths.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.
Vancouver, British Columbia
The "plyscraper" is the world's tallest building made predominantly out of wood.
Point Roberts, Washington
An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.
Monroe, Washington
The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.
Everett, Washington
This private home is famous for appearing in the cult-classic "Twin Peaks" series.
Bainbridge Island, Washington
This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.
Seattle, Washington
This edible park is open to any and all foragers.
Seattle, Washington
This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.
North Bend, Washington
Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.
Copalis Crossing, Washington
This grove of ghostly cedars was killed in 1700 by an enormous tsunami, felt from the United States to Japan.
Aberdeen, Washington
A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.