Cuatrociénegas, Mexico
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These gleaming gypsum sand dunes are the second-largest in North America.
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Cuatrociénegas, Mexico
These gleaming gypsum sand dunes are the second-largest in North America.
Cuatrociénegas, Mexico
A spectrum of colors awaits visitors to one of Mexico's most gorgeous bodies of water.
Cuatrociénegas, Mexico
A miniature beach in the middle of the desert.
Cuatrociénegas, Mexico
Swim alongside softshell turtles in these turquoise waters within the Cuatrociénegas Biosphere Reserve.
Saint-Pierre, Martinique
The cell which saved the life of Ludger Sylbaris, "the man who lived through Doomsday."
Madrid, Spain
A statue commemorating a beloved stray dog who was adopted by the entire neighborhood where he lived.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Holbrook, Arizona
For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.
London, England
One of America's founding fathers lived in this London lodging between 1757 and 1775.
Braddock, Pennsylvania
The Paul Bunyan of the steel industry.
Callanna, Australia
Not a single witness can attest to the creation of the world's largest geoglyph.
Shere, England
In 1329, Christine Carpenter entered this small stone cell in the hopes of becoming a living saint.
Cleveland, Georgia
A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.
Vineland, New Jersey
This Great Depression-era creation was once known as the strangest house in the world.
Edinburgh, Scotland
These tiny effigies are believed to represent victims of Edinburgh’s notorious Anatomy Murders.
Boston, Massachusetts
19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!
Jonesborough, Tennessee
A visionary oral narration project brought new life to Jonesborough.
Rockville, Connecticut
Dr. Henry Cogswell hoped that his elaborate drinking fountains would dissuade people from drinking alcohol.
San Francisco, California
There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Ilkeston, England
How did a literal hole in a wall become one of the top-rated tourist attractions in this English town?
Gainesville, Florida
The world's largest occupied bat houses hold hundreds of thousands of flying mammals.
Alpine, Texas
A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.