Concord, Massachusetts
Walden Pond
"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."
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Concord, Massachusetts
"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."
Nefta, Tunisia
The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Eat first, shop later at this eatery within an Asian grocer.
Canterbury, New Hampshire
Nature and religion are reunited at this unconventional church in the forest.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This museum inside Amsterdam's largest cemetery explores how people deal with death.
Barnegat Light, New Jersey
A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.
Amherst, New Hampshire
A 12,000-year-old bog boasting rare plants and fauna.
Naples, Italy
A special area of the National Archaeological Museum of Naples is located inside a metro station.
Talasea, Papua New Guinea
Two World War II aircraft lie within the jungle around this abandoned runway.
Stockholm, Sweden
This giant crucifix is like U2's Joshua Tree for Swedish death metal fans.
Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon
An intimate look into the apartments of Jounieh via cable car.
Stockholm, Sweden
Locals rallied to save this beloved mural after someone mistakenly attempted to cover it.
Jitta, Lebanon
A monumental underground karstic wonderland is also the water source for over a million citizens of Beirut.
Stockholm, Sweden
Street artists transformed this abandoned industrial neighborhood into one of Europe's largest graffiti exhibitions.
Sedilo, Italy
A wild annual race in Sardinia re-enacts Constantine's victory in Rome.
Lviv, Ukraine
This museum explores the tumultuous history of Lviv under Nazi and Soviet occupation.
Detroit, Michigan
The birthplace of the Ford Model T is now a museum full of antique cars.
Villena, Spain
A significant cache of prehistoric valuables is on display in an unassuming museum tucked inside a town hall.
Detroit, Michigan
A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.
Villena, Spain
Containing a personal collection of more than 1,200 jugs from around the world.
Allen Park, Michigan
The 80-foot tire that looms over Michigan's I-94 was once a Ferris wheel in the New York World Fair.
Almansa, Spain
This impressive former palace contains a hidden gem for fans of modern sculpture.
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Astounding collection of coin-operated games and automata.
Rome, Italy
This ancient Roman arch misled treasure hunters for centuries.