Leslie McIntyre's User Profile - Atlas Obscura
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New York, New York

Merchant's House Museum

New York City's only preserved family home from the 19th century.
Eastbourne, England

Musgrave Museum

The unusual private collection of modern-day renaissance man George Musgrave.
Calcata Vecchia, Italy

Calcata

Medieval town turned hippie commune, once home to the secret foreskin of Jesus Christ.
Heraklion, Greece

Phaistos Disc

This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.
Wellington County, Prince Edward Island

Edouard Arsenault Bottle Houses

Three buildings constructed of over 25,000 multicolored glass bottles.
Betanzos, Spain

Parque del Pasatiempo

The remains of an encyclopedic sculpture garden later used as an internment camp.
Parikkala, Finland

Veijo Rönkkönen Sculpture Garden

Collection of nearly 500 concrete figures sculpted by the late Veijo Rönkkönen.
Shaoguan, China

Mount Danxia

Unique geological formations in China, featuring some suggestive shapes.
Cuenca, Spain

Ciudad Encantada

Geological storytelling.
New York, New York

Grand Central Terminal Whispering Gallery

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
Dénezé-sous-Doué, France

La Cave aux Sculptures

Figures of unknown origin carved into the surfaces of underground caves.
New York, New York

Hess Triangle

New York City's smallest piece of private property.
Carlsbad, New Mexico

Lechuguilla Cave

A cave's rare beauty held a cavernous secret hidden underground.
Washington, D.C.

Darth Vader Grotesque

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.
New York, New York

Giant Needle and Button

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...
Antarctica

Blood Falls

Natural time capsule containing an alien ecosystem.
Wasilla, Alaska

Togo the Wonder Dog

Siberian husky that delivered a life-saving antitoxin.
Cornwall, England

The Eden Project

The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Niagara Falls, New York

Love Canal Containment Zone

Toxic waste disaster that founded the Superfund program.
Schnals, Italy

Campanile di Curon

Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.
Fallon, Nevada

Sand Mountain

Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts

Singing Beach at Manchester-By-The-Sea

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.
Brooklyn, New York

Eagle Street Rooftop Farm

Three stories above you, your salad is being grown.
Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania

The Sonorous Stones of Ringing Rocks Park

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.