Belpasso, Italy
Mount Etna
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
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Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.
Kanab, Utah
Giant pinnacles in the sun-scorched lands of Southern Utah have been nicknamed "white ghosts."
Villaggio Monte Busca, Italy
This natural gas vent certainly earns its name as the smallest volcano in Italy.
LaCrosse, Washington
An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.
Brighton, England
This tunnel entrance is built to resemble a grand castle but no one is quite sure why.
Broadway, England
A petite castle folly in the English countryside.
Peru
These giant mummies are set ominously into a Peruvian cliffside and topped with real human skulls.
Deerfield, Massachusetts
This roadside attraction attracts kids with dinosaurs before blindsiding them with geology.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
A museum honoring Oklahoma military service, where you can look into Hitler's mirror and see a Mickey Mouse gas mask.
Jackson, Michigan
Center filled with hands-on displays served as a tribute to several astronauts with connections to the state.
Cupertino, California
If you are looking for a used Russian battery, Chinese Ham Radio or other electronic oddities this Flea Market is a good place to start.
Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico
This highest peak in New Mexico is named after an explorer who had a habit of lending his moniker to peaks.
Xilin Gol, China
The largest dinosaurs in the world, kissing above the highway.
Marseille, France
Longest canal tunnel in the world, abandoned in the 1960s.
Aurland, Norway
Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.
Gakona, Alaska
An auroral research program that superheats the ionosphere.
Arco, Idaho
The world's first nuclear power plant is open to visitors looking to role-play a meltdown.
Groom Lake, Nevada
In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.
Alamo, Nevada
Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.
Da Nang, Vietnam
This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.
Gerlach, Nevada
A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.
London, England
Hidden beneath the streets of London is a secret subway that only carried mail.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.
Brookville, Kansas
Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.