San Francisco, California
Church of 8 Wheels
This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.
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San Francisco, California
This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.
Round Mountain, Texas
This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.
Coleford, England
On this wooded path, a stained-glass window creates a spellbinding forest cathedral.
Valladolid, Mexico
Found down a long dirt road, a sacred Mexican cenote and 18th-century hacienda remain hidden.
Ithaca, New York
A six-story treehouse offers spectacular views of New York's Finger Lakes region.
Washington, D.C.
A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.
Naples, Italy
This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.
Stow-on-the-Wold, England
This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.
Zweibrücken, Germany
A university observatory dome painted to resemble the beloved 'Star Wars' droid.
Tuscumbia, Alabama
You'll need cowboy boots to trek to this old-fashioned saloon nestled in a giant natural cave.
Evanston, Illinois
The first and only museum dedicated to stained glass and horology opened outside of Chicago in 2017.
Alexandria, Egypt
Part shoe store, part sociopolitical art gallery, part zoo.
Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Konitsa, Greece
One of the largest single-span stone-arch bridges in the Balkans looks like something straight out of a fairytale.
Cabanas, Spain
This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.
Wrocław, Poland
A 90-ton, gravity-defiant steam locomotive shoots for the skies in this bizarrely beautiful public artwork.
Gaziantep, Turkey
This hidden gem is bathed in beautiful natural light.
Fishtail, Montana
A working ranch doubles as a sustainable hub for world-renowned classical music and large-scale sculptures.
Isfahan, Iran
This 17th-century structure is a beautiful testimony to traditional Persian architecture
County Durham, England
A little-known ruin with a convoluted history and a fascinating latrine drainage system.
Brescia, Italy
Legend says the only thing buried within this magnificent tomb was a dog.
Dunedin, New Zealand
Known for the tunnel that leads visitors to the water.
Fox Glacier, New Zealand
A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.
Ohaupo, New Zealand
One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.