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Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.

This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.

A unique museum dedicated to the history of household appliances from across the globe.

This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.

One of the world’s largest cave systems houses legends, concerts, and wondrous rock formations alike.

A series of abstract sculptures pop up from an otherworldly volcanic landscape.

This slice of 1960s Danish modernism does not conform to the Oxford college stereotypes.

At the center of this cemetery stands a 2,000-year-old burial mound of the Adena culture.

The rare American Civil War-era weapon was never fired in anger.

This hill nestled in the Scottish lowlands was a ritual site for over 4,000 years.

This hidden park hosts a rogue’s gallery of eccentric architectural obelisks.

A unique sculpture garden nestled among farm fields.

This aromatherapy shop and mini-museum cofounded by the Sigur Rós frontman documents Icelandic history through scents.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.

The beautiful non-repeating pattern honors the Oxford professor who discovered it.

This stone amphitheater was once part of Nazi Germany's plan to promote propaganda.

This mysterious artificial cave has long puzzled New Englanders.

Known as the "Hobbit Houses," these storybook homes look like they're straight out of the Shire.

Toss a Frisbee through the ruins of this Colorado gold mining town.

Often mistaken for an office building, inside this venue is an amazing collection of Native Alaskan art.

This site commemorates the former inn and restaurant where the chocolate chip cookie was first crafted.

This hill is known for its connection to the occult in Slavic tradition.