Avalon, California
Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden
Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.
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Avalon, California
Chewing gum tycoon's memorial lies perched over wife's botanical gardens on Santa Catalina Island.
Madrid, Spain
Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.
Bonn, Germany
Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.
Kawazu, Japan
Cherry blossom season comes early in this Japanese town where pink flowers line the streets and riverbanks.
Leggett, California
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
Galway, Ireland
The world of the ancient Celtic civilization explained through a bewitching 11 acre garden.
Paris, France
A majestic lion statue guards this Parisian botanical garden, and feeds on an unsettling item.
Sequim, Washington
Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Carlsbad, California
Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
Fresno, California
An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
New York, New York
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
Arcadia, California
Arcadia is home to a haven for nature geeks and 80s TV lovers alike.
Capannori, Italy
This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.
Haddington, Scotland
Ruined castle with subterranean vaulted Goblin Ha' or "Goblin Hall."
Alexandria, Scotland
A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.
Los Angeles, California
After starting as a whimsical tourist attraction that eventually found its way to ruin, these renovated canals offer a lush and exotic locale on the Pacific Coast.
Los Angeles, California
In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.
Los Angeles, California
A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.
Los Angeles, California
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
One man spent 10 years building a spectacular section of road because no one else would.