Xcalacoop, Mexico
Cenote Ik-Kil
A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.
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Xcalacoop, Mexico
A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.
West Hollywood, California
Room 32 of the Alta Cienega Motel has grown into a shrine to the Lizard King.
Liverpool, England
The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
Seattle, Washington
A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.
Seattle, Washington
A vinyl-lover's Shangri-La.
Renton, Washington
The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.
London, England
An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.
London, England
This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
London, England
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
Bolinas, California
This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.
Lancaster, California
Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.
San Francisco, California
A famous alternative culture epicenter and where Joplin serenaded young hippies.
Hveragerði, Iceland
Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.
Vila Franca Do Campo, Portugal
A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.
Iceland
Surrounded by ash fields in Iceland, an impossibly verdant valley looks like something out of a fairytale.
Iceland
In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.
Villavieja, Colombia
A self-taught astronomer fell in love with the stars and built his own observatory in Colombia.
Le Château-d'Olonne, France
This crack in France's seaside cliffs once hid a sinister secret.
Lausanne, Switzerland
Florentine Renaissance style building in Switzerland, home to the world's largest taxidermy Great White Shark.
Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
Abbey built on the ruins of Roman catacombs.
Ennenda, Switzerland
The last woman executed for witchcraft in Europe is remembered in this Swiss museum.
La Falda, Argentina
This magnificent abandoned hotel has long been haunted by its Nazi past.