Washington, D.C.
Watermelon House
This rowhouse doubles as one of the most photographed spots in the nation's capital.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
This rowhouse doubles as one of the most photographed spots in the nation's capital.
Kingston SE, Australia
A massive metal lobster welcomes tourists to a roadside restaurant.
St. Johnsbury, Vermont
A New England curiosity cabinet, one hundred years on.
Grand Marais, Michigan
This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.
Amanlis, France
An enchanting work of outsider art, full of whimsical sculptures and carvings.
Morganton, North Carolina
An eclectic store sells obscure vinyl recordings of Charles Manson and Jim Jones, along with many other oddities.
Tatev, Armenia
The world's longest nonstop reversible cable car soars through spectacular scenery to the medieval Tatev Monastery.
Khndzoresk, Armenia
Right up until the 20th century this network of man-made caves was the biggest village in Eastern Armenia.
Narusawa, Japan
One in a pair of subterranean caves created by an ancient eruption of Mount Fuji.
Şuşa, Azerbaijan
A scenic canyon with thick forests and historic ruins.
Stepanakert, Azerbaijan
This striking icon of the disputed Republic of Artsakh caused a stir at a Eurovision Song Contest.
Akna, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani ghost town, decaying after a war left it an armed forces buffer zone.
Ganja, Azerbaijan
A quirky house created entirely out of glass bottles combines a collector's spirit with an artist's flair.
Linville, North Carolina
You can find America's highest suspension footbridge at Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina.
Collettsville, North Carolina
A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.
Huntersville, North Carolina
From golden eagles to peregrine falcons, this rehabilitation and education center is a haven for birds of prey.
Davidson, North Carolina
The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.
Berlin, Maryland
Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."
Palmyra, New York
Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.
Mexico, New York
A carriage house converted into what resembles an 11th-century English manor house
Gouverneur, New York
A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.
North Creek, New York
This magnificent work of art captures the spirit of the region.
Rutland, Vermont
A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruously in rural Vermont.