Boston, Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall Weathervane
An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.
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Boston, Massachusetts
An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.
Boston, Massachusetts
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Boston, Massachusetts
The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.
Boston, Massachusetts
Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.
Boston, Massachusetts
This massive tea kettle was once a promotional stunt for the Oriental Teashop.
Salem, Massachusetts
Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Marfa, Texas
This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.
Alpine, Texas
This is probably not the Target you're looking for.
Redford, Texas
An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.
Terlingua, Texas
An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.
Austin, Texas
Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.
Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
College Station, Texas
Campus tradition says couples who walk beneath this enormous oak will stay together forever.
Purnululu, Australia
These Australian rock formations look like Martian beehives that have grown up out of the landscape.
Ollantaytambo, Peru
Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.
Urubamba, Peru
These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
It took 82 years and four different plaques to finally get the story right.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Huallin, Peru
The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.
Provincia de Dos de Mayo, Peru
This remarkably well-preserved Incan city managed to survive the conquistadores.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.