Three Rivers, California
Glowing Millipedes of Sequoia National Park
These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.
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Three Rivers, California
These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.
Kakadu, Australia
Kakadu National Park is known for its stunning beauty and its rock art, which represents the longest historical records of any continuous civilization on Earth.
Glendale, California
This childhood throwback has hundreds of arcade games and pinball machines to transport you back in time.
Cimarron, New Mexico
A saloon and inn that served the Wild West's most iconic figures—and is still haunted by some of them today.
Austin, Nevada
US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.
Holbrook, Arizona
One man handcrafts "the best sake made outside of Japan" in a tiny desert town on Route 66.
Yokohama, Japan
Passengers are not allowed to set foot outside this station, but you can still enjoy spectacular views of the sea from the platform.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
Milan, Italy
This curious building hides eclectic details like medieval gargoyles alongside naked angels and Art Nouveau mosaics.
Milan, Italy
Nestled in the heart of Milan is a real wunderkammer of morbid curiosities.
Milan, Italy
The secret medieval communication system will whisk your words above the noise of the crowd.
Milan, Italy
Long-abandoned art nouveau baths beneath Milan's Piazza Oberdan.
Milan, Italy
One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.
Milan, Italy
A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.
Del Monte Forest, California
Haunting and beautiful trees, doomed to die.
Lucas, Kansas
A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.
Washington, D.C.
One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.
Soja, Japan
A rare example of an ancient Japanese hill castle believed to be the fortress of a legendary demon.
Inyo County, California
A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.
Big Pine, California
Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.
Santa Barbara, California
Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.
Inyo County, California
Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.
El Calafate, Argentina
This glacier interpretation center houses the world’s only bar made completely from glacial ice.
Los Angeles, California
From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.