Leppävirta, Finland
Orinoro Gorge
Hidden deep in a forest is this geological wonder carved by glaciers.
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Leppävirta, Finland
Hidden deep in a forest is this geological wonder carved by glaciers.
Washington, D.C.
Once a sewer culvert, this road tunnel now offers cyclists and pedestrians a subterranean stroll under the C&O Canal.
Midland, Michigan
This unusual three-way wooden foot bridge spans two rivers at once.
Rosemarkie, Scotland
This lovely Scottish nature walk leads to the source of a local legend.
Susanville, California
This hiking/biking/horse trail along an old railroad grade features trestles, tunnels, and a roadless stretch through the scenic Susan River canyon.
Cullenstown, Ireland
A 300-year-old cottage decorated with tens of thousands of seashells arranged in intricate patterns.
Aberfeldy, Scotland
This Neolithic stone circle is the most complete of its kind in Scotland.
Limerick, Ireland
The largest stone circle in Ireland.
Eglwyswrw, Wales
This rocky outcrop served as a quarry for some of the bluestones that sit at the center of Stonehenge.
York, England
One of the shortest streets in York has an especially odd name.
York, England
A modern mini-Stonehenge is hidden in a public reserve, not far from a former Viking stronghold.
Heysham, England
A succinct inscription commemorates the ebb and flow of a woman's life.
Cascade, Iowa
A mother’s sweet tradition lives on with this unique memorial.
Key West, Florida
The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.
San Francisco, California
Around the perimeter of San Francisco’s second-largest park is a meandering 2.7-mile path designed to inspire contemplation.
Coldstream, Scotland
This Scottish tollhouse was a destination for clandestine marriages in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Brooklyn, New York
A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.
Walhain, Belgium
This metal monument marking the middle of Belgium represents three regions coming together to form one country.
Mound House, Nevada
On the side of Highway 50 East, between Carson City and Dayton, Nevada, sits a giant metal spider made from a vintage Volkswagen Beetle.
Talkeetna, Alaska
This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.
Paris, France
This tower is one of the best-preserved (and least-visited) remnants of medieval Paris.
Leros, Greece
A stunning little chapel built on a rock in the Mediterranean Sea on the Greek island of Leros.
Auburn, New York
Opened in 1947, this is the oldest continuously-operating drive-in theater in New York.