East Wemyss, Scotland
Wemyss Caves
These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.
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East Wemyss, Scotland
These ancient sea caves hold Britain's highest concentration of Pictish rock carvings.
Kilmichael Glassary, Scotland
Believed to be the capital of the the ancient kingdom of Dál Riata.
Kilmartin, Scotland
This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.
Eglwyswrw, Wales
This rocky outcrop served as a quarry for some of the bluestones that sit at the center of Stonehenge.
Duddo, England
There were once more than five stones in this ancient monument.
Aberfeldy, Scotland
This Neolithic stone circle is the most complete of its kind in Scotland.
Dundonald, Northern Ireland
This large neolithic tomb, also known as Greengraves, is hidden off a Northern Irish road.
Cumbria, England
One of the best-preserved, yet least visited stone circle sites in Cumbria.
Berlin, Germany
A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.
Reno, Nevada
This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.
Washington, D.C.
The remains of Martha, the last known passenger pigeon, serve as a tool to educate about conservation.
Silver Spring, Maryland
These five Art Deco homes were meant to solve the "small house problem."
Silver Spring, Maryland
Live data is transmitted from the Atlantic coast to instantly recreate the ocean waves in this fountain at the NOAA headquarters.
Øygarden kommune, Norway
Ruins of two abandoned stations destroyed by the power they sought to harness.
Bodo, Norway
World's strongest whirlpool.
Vågsøy, Norway
Thousands of years of crashing waves gave this mushroom-shaped rock its svelte figure.
San Francisco, California
This museum explores the history of the book, from scrolls to mass-produced objects through tools, stories, and massive cast-iron binding machinery (some of it operational).
San Francisco, California
Tenacious mummies survived dental problems, eternal entombment, and more than their fair share of devastating fires.
San Francisco, California
A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.
San Francisco, California
A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.
San Francisco, California
Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.
San Francisco, California
Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.
Plussulien, France
This stone quarry was used to make axes and other tools more than 6,000 years ago.
Uley, England
You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.