Malakwa, British Columbia
The Enchanted Forest
An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.
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Denver, Colorado
International Church of Cannabis
A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.
San Bernardino County, California
Mitchell Caverns
An improbable set of attractive limestone caverns forms the centerpiece of Providence Mountains State Recreation Area, in the heart of the Mojave Desert.
Los Angeles, California
The Good Ship Grace
This ship-shape Streamline Moderne building was once the headquarters of a nautically inclined radio preacher.
Arlee, Montana
Garden of One Thousand Buddhas
This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.
Gretna, Louisiana
Dough Nguyener’s Bakery
Dunk your doughnut in a Vietnamese egg coffee or come through during Mardi Gras for the highly coveted king cakes.
Washington, D.C.
NIST Newton Apple Tree
A clone of a cloned tree that was so important it allegedly had its own guards.
Washington, D.C.
The Capitol Stones
Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.
Washington, D.C.
Fort Reno Park
The only Civil War battle in Washington D.C. took place near this highest natural point in the city.
Washington, D.C.
Fort DeRussy
A Civil War fort in the middle of Washington, D.C. has been swallowed by a forest.
Washington, D.C.
Jokes Phone
Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.
Hat Creek, California
Hat Creek Radio Observatory
The first radio telescope dedicated to the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence.
Willcox, Arizona
Heart of the Rocks Loop
Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
House of Eternal Return
An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.
Valentine, Nebraska
Merritt Reservoir
In addition to fishing and camping, this spot in Nebraska’s Sandhills is one of the world’s darkest places.
Coral Gables, Florida
Venetian Pool
This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.
Mitaka, Japan
Reversible Destiny Lofts Mitaka
A colorful, architectural experiment designed to increase a resident's longevity.
St. Augustine, Florida
Dungeon Under the Stairs at the Oldest Wooden Schoolhouse
It's a pretty creepy lock-up.
Saint Andrews, Scotland
George Wishart Memorial Stones
The initials "GW" mark where one of Scotland's most important Protestant martyrs was burned at the stake.
Olancha, California
Olancha Sculpture Garden
A charming easy-to-miss sculpture garden filled with whimsical and thought-provoking metal sculptures.
Camp Verde, Arizona
World's Largest Kokopelli
This oversized flute-playing Ancestral Puebloan deity is also a landmark of Southwestern kitsch.
Manchester, England
The Great Hall within the Royal Exchange
Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.
Alpine, Texas
Sul Ross Desk
A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.
Kilchberg, Switzerland
The World's Largest Chocolate Fountain
A 30-foot-high stream of chocolate flows continuously at the Lindt Home of Chocolate.
