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Mexico

Toniná

The enigmatic and seldom visited ruins of a Mayan city-state.
Chichen Itza, Mexico

Pyramid of Kukulcan at Chich'en Itza

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.
England

Huddersfield Narrow Canal Pylon

The only electricity pylon under whose legs you can go by boat.
Stockholm, Sweden

Vasa Museum

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.
Groom Lake, Nevada

Area 51

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.
Seattle, Washington

Gum Wall

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.
Vista Hermosa, Colombia

Caño Cristales

An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."
Venice, Italy

Isola di San Michele

Venice's island of the dead.
Hauterives, France

Le Palais Idéal

This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.
England

Dennis Severs' House

A historic house left in "dramatic still life."
Ballycastle, Northern Ireland

Loughareema

The lake that fills and empties itself at random.
San Francisco, California

Ruins of the Sutro Baths

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.
Kalabaka, Greece

Meteora

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Lake Wales, Florida

Spook Hill

A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.
Springfield, Ohio

Hartman Rock Garden

A miniature world of concrete and stone in Springfield, Ohio.
Boston, Massachusetts

Museum of Bad Art

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.
Greenport, New York

Mitchell Park

A large camera obscura, constructed entirely from digitally fabricated components.
Schokland, Netherlands

Schokland

The struggle of a small Dutch island against the sea.
Salem, Massachusetts

The Witch House of Salem

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Shadow Pilgrim

An accidental trick of light casts the perfect shadow of a pilgrim of the Camino de Santiago against the cathedral wall.
Shanghai, China

Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.
San Luis Obispo, California

The Dorn Pyramid

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.
Saint Paul, Minnesota

The Triangle House of St. Paul, Minnesota

Triangular House built on a leafy residential street in St. Paul.
Geneva, Switzerland

CERN

Large Hadron Collider and the Birthplace of World Wide Web.