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    Nebraska | North America | USA

    Harold Warp’s Pioneer Village: Nebraska’s Museum of American Progress

    ByJenny May 26, 2021

    Millionaire Flex-O-Glass inventor Harold Warp long dreamed of building a monument to American ingenuity, progress, and hard work. Warp used his millions to assemble a fictional Pioneer Village that features several displays that celebrate the warp speed trajectory of American innovation. Pioneer Village features rows of vintage cars, fully intact kitchen scenes, and a helicopter….

    🏷️ museum, museums, village
  • Salem witch house
    Massachusetts | North America | USA

    The Witch House of Salem: An Infamous New England Landmark

    ByJenny May 21, 2021

    Salem, Massachusetts is synonymous with all things haunted and spooky. One of Salem’s most eerie landmarks is the Witch House. The name is slightly misleading, because the Witch House has never been occupied by any witches. The Witch House belonged to a wealthy judge named Jonathan Corwin who participated in the infamous Salem witch trials…

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  • One of these refrigerators is not like the others.
    Arizona | North America | USA

    Omega Mart: Meow Wolf’s Bizarro Las Vegas Grocery Store

    ByJenny May 17, 2021

    A Santa Fe-based art collective called Meow Wolf spent over a decade carefully constructing a bizarro grocery store just off the Las Vegas strip called Omega Mart. Omega Mart is a sprawling art installation that takes the concept of a standard run-of-the-mill grocery store and turns it on its head. If you have been searching…

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    🏷️ grocery store
  • The Narrows
    North America | USA | Utah

    The Narrows: Utah’s Daredevil Slot Canyon

    ByJenny May 14, 2021

    The state of Utah is home to countless legendary hiking paths. The Narrows in Zion National Park is one of Utah‘s most celebrated and dangerous trails. The Narrows features a slim slot canyon with towering red rock walls that extend a few thousand feet into the air. Utah’s Virgin River inundates certain portions of the…

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    🏷️ canyon, canyons, National Park, National parks
  • Bioluminescent Bay
    Caribbean | Puerto Rico

    Glow in the Dark Waves: The Bioluminescent Bays of Puerto Rico

    ByJenny May 13, 2021June 6, 2023

    There are certain natural phenomenon that appear to be the result of magic. The northern lights, which are vibrant flashes of green light that light up the Earth’s northern-most skies every winter, and Yosemite National Park’s annual firefall, during which the setting sun gives Horsetail Fall the appearance of an active lava flow are two…

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    🏷️ islands
  • Guatemala Atitlan lake
    Central America | Guatemala

    Lake Atitlan: Guatemala’s Stunning Volcanic Lake

    ByJenny May 11, 2021

    There are few things quite as breathtaking as seeing the silhouette of a towering volcano in the distance. Guatemala’s Lake Atitlan is situated between 3 towering volcanoes. Lake Atitlan’s crater basin was formed in the wake of a massive volcanic eruption 84,000 years ago. San Pedro is the oldest volcano on the shores of Lake…

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    🏷️ lake, lakes
  • UFO Welcome Center
    North America | South Carolina | USA

    UFO Welcome Center: South Carolina’s Galactic Welcome Mat

    ByJenny May 7, 2021

    Contrary to popular belief, the UFO Welcome Center is not located in Roswell, New Mexico. South Carolina resident Jody Pendarvis constructed a silver flying saucer in his backyard in order to attract the attention of roving extraterrestrials. A series of spray painted signs direct visitors to a slightly lopsided UFO that clearly isn’t constructed out…

    🏷️ roadside attraction
  • Young backpacking man traveler enjoying nature in Alps mountains. Travel and active lifestyle concept.
    Travel

    5 Nature-Tripping Tips For First-Timers

    ByIlya May 6, 2021

    Tripping in the wilderness – trekking, hiking, backpacking, and the like – is a fun, enriching, and refreshing activity that will help broaden your horizons, take you out of your comfort zone, approach the unfamiliar, and learn as much as you can. However, before you get too excited to start your nature trip, there are…

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