Atlas Obscura Lists

From toes to testicles, these well-loved monuments may bring fortune or grant wishes.

Including Gregory of Nin’s Big Toe, David Hume's Statue, Lincoln Tomb, and Hagia Sophia Wishing Column

From the historic birthplace of banoffi to a vending machine that spits out pecan pies.

Including Steve's Authentic Key Lime Pies, Pecan Pie Vending Machine, Ariston, and Our Lady of Lourdes French Meat Pie

From the art of spiders and glow of blue fireflies to bugs you can ride and insects you can eat.

Including Glowworm Tunnel, Insectropolis, Glowing Millipedes of Sequoia National Park , and The Harrell House Bug Museum

A tour of all things tennis, from famous rackets to hidden courts to wax figures.

Including Vanderbilt Tennis Club, Arthur Ashe's Tennis Racket, Federal Reserve Tennis Court, and Naulakha

For the sausage connoisseur who’s still got that dog in them.

Including Weenie Beenie, Pink's Hot Dogs, The Wieners Circle, and Please Don't Tell

Awe doesn’t take an off-season here. Visit these arches, artifacts, geysers, and springs, and see for yourself.

Including Rattlesnake Canyon Arches, Picketwire Canyon Trackway, Mount Elbert, and Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

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