Norfolk, Virginia
Doumar's Barbecue
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
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Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Toronto, Ontario
This whimsical fountain pays tribute to Toronto's four-legged friends.
Seattle, Washington
A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.
Islas Marietas, Mexico
A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
A 1542-foot-long suspension bridge offers scenic mountain views.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.
Villacañas, Spain
A museum showcasing the work of a self-taught painter and sculptor spanning four decades of output in seclusion.
Plymouth, England
After several centuries as the home of coastal defenses, this island is full of history—and maybe ghosts.
Taghazout, Morocco
A home for skateboarders with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean in Morocco.
Arlington, Virginia
The last remaining location of a drive-up hot dog stand named after a local pool shark.
Ocotillo, California
A UFO scrapyard in the California desert.
Cedar, Michigan
The secret skeleton of a murdered nun was discovered in this church basement, but the scandal doesn't end there.
Traverse City, Michigan
Easily overlooked in favor of the wineries that dot the region, this blast from the past is equally worth the visit.
Windsor, Illinois
A 30-foot-tall goat tower in central Illinois is home to a herd of Swiss ungulates.
Comfort, Texas
No one is sure why this mysterious tradition started.
Comfort, Texas
This unique tower has been home to malaria-fighting bats for 100 years.
Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico
Secluded springs in the Rio Grande Gorge offer hot bathing beside the haunted ruins of a stagecoach stop.
Takia, Oman
This mysterious anthropomorphic statuette is on display at the National Museum of Oman.
Bunnell, Florida
Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.
Havana, Cuba
A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.
Madrid, New Mexico
Home to New Mexico's longest bar, this watering hole also has a mining museum and a haunted history.
Consonno, Italy
This half-finished "city of toys" was almost Italy's own Las Vegas.
Williams, Arizona
An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.
Viterbo, Italy
For centuries, this town's hot springs have been embraced by rich and poor—and even by Popes.