San Diego, California
Star of India at The Maritime Museum of San Diego
The world’s oldest active sailing ship.
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San Diego, California
The world’s oldest active sailing ship.
Avalon, California
A herd of 150 bison live on California's Santa Catalina Island and are at the heart of an ongoing debate between environmental protection and economic expansion.
Los Angeles, California
This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.
Los Angeles, California
Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.
Arlington, Texas
Fears of Satanic worshippers swirl around five Celtic-inspired megaliths.
New Orleans, Louisiana
By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.
Mackinac County, Michigan
The fifth-longest suspension bridge the world, connecting one Michigan peninsula to another.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Madrid, Spain
Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.
Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Velha Goa, India
Once considered one of the three great Augustinian churches in the Iberian world.
Munnar, India
At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.
Lima, Peru
The large collection of pre-Columbian pottery might make you blush.
Lima, Peru
In the upscale neighborhood of Miraflores in Lima, a pretty little park is home to dozens of cats.
Lima, Peru
This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.
Lima, Peru
Visiting dignitaries and Hollywood stars once stayed at this 1920s hotel, alongside ghosts that are said to haunt its corridors.
Lima, Peru
The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.
Queens, New York
This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.
Dallas, Texas
A city park that sits on top of a freeway.
Dallas, Texas
A symbol of Texas pride.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.
Vancouver, British Columbia
What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.