Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Great Auk Sculpture at Fogo Island
A memorial to a giant seabird that was hunted to extinction.
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Fogo Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
A memorial to a giant seabird that was hunted to extinction.
Taos, New Mexico
Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.
McCall, Idaho
The secluded site of a 1943 plane crash and amazing rescue is only accessible by hiking through the woods.
Qurayyat, Oman
A sinkhole and now a swimming hole, too, full of dazzling turquoise water.
Manchester, Vermont
An unexpected canine grave atop a mountain.
Sur Lípez, Bolivia
A desert that evokes the surreal.
Victoria, Malta
This prison on the Maltese island of Gozo is almost 500 years old, and they have the graffiti to prove it.
Lisbon, Portugal
Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.
Lisbon, Portugal
This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”
Palm Springs, California
The so-called "Bridge of Thighs" in Palm Springs allows nudists to discreetly cross the road.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.