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bertshetler

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Places visited in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

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Eagle Cliffs

These limestone cliffs are associated with the Greek myth of Prometheus.

Added by dylanvt

Veryovkina Cave

Veryovkina Cave is more than 1.3 miles deep—the deepest known in the world.

Irina Sedunova

Added by Irina Sedunova

Akhali Atoni, Georgia

New Athos Cave

The second largest in the world, this massive underground void has its own subway.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

The Swallow's Nest

A castle perched precariously over the Crimean Sea.

Added by NathanRisinger

Rio Shipwreck

One of the most popular attractions in the small resort town of Kabardinka.

ahvenas

Added by ahvenas

Krubera Cave

The second-deepest known cave on Earth, hidden in an extremely remote mountain region.

Added by Tawsam

Koyashskoye Salt Lake

The saltiest lake in all of Crimea is also the pinkest of the pink and teeming with life.

SamM

Tsarsky Kurgan

This ancient burial mound is accessed by an impressive Greek-built archway.

ahvenas

Added by ahvenas

Quartzsite, Arizona

The Red Ghost of Quartzsite

A scrap-metal sculpture recalls an infamous 19th-century camel.

HarryValentine

Added by HarryValentine

Bigfork, Montana

Wreck of the Steamship Helena

A once celebrated industrial wonder now lurks in a quiet corner of Flathead Lake.

Edward Denny

Added by Edward Denny

Marlborough, Connecticut

Snake Rock

This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.

e1savage

Added by e1savage

Riverside, California

Tio's Tacos

Mexican food and folk art.

Added by TiffanyAnn

Alcova, Wyoming

Devil’s Gate (Wyoming)

A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.

DannyBoy

Added by DannyBoy

Dawson City, Yukon

Dawson City Museum

A lasting testament to the Klondike Gold Rush.

Longinus Balo

Added by Longinus Balo

Wicklow, Ireland

Seefin Passage Tomb

This 5,300-year-old tomb with mysterious carvings crowns an Irish mountain.

noeldonnellon

Added by noeldonnellon

Wicklow, Ireland

Victor's Way Indian Sculpture Park

An eccentric garden of sculptures crafted in India decorate an Irish green space dedicated to Alan Turing.

Annetta Black

Added by Annetta Black

Combe Gibbet

Death hangs in the air here, where a 17th-century gibbet has been erected on a Neolithic tomb.

Added by 5beasts

Basingstoke, England

The Baverstock Arms

At this historic pub, you can sit back, sip, and watch a whole century go by.

AdOYo

Stenkullen ACDC Pylons

Only electricity pylons carrying both AC and DC circuits.

Växjö, Sweden

Växjö Echo Tower

The dome-shaped reservoir of this old water tower produces unique acoustic effects.

Åtvidaberg, Sweden

Åtvidaberg Sun Cannon

In the town of Åtvidaberg, the midday sun sets off a loud cannon boom.

hrnick

Added by hrnick

Vimmerby, Sweden

Pippi Longstocking's House

A replica of the beloved character's house, modeled after the author's own drawings.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Gnosjö S, Sweden

High Chaparral Wild West Theme Park

The lost American era of gunfighters, bandits, Indians and steam trains is recreated in Sweden.

Rachel

Added by Rachel

Walking to Boras

A colossal strolling Pinocchio that was greeted with more outrage than whimsy.

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