Atlas Obscura – A different Way of Looking at the World

Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders by Joshua Foer, Dylan Thuras and Ella Morton is a book inspired by a blog.

In this fascinating book, you will discover unexpected and intriguing wonders from 700 different places in the world. From the Astronomical Clock Cathedral in Besancon, France, the Land Diving Rituals Platform Sites in Vanuatu, to the Blythe Intaglios Figures carved into the ground of the Mojave desert in California, you will find natural wonders, festivals, museums, collections, etc. that will fuel your wanderlust!

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[Photographs by Workman Publishing Company]

Read the book, visit the Atlas Obscura Blog and continue to satisfy your curiosity by subscribing to the Atlas Obscura Newsletter and receiving hidden wonders weekly!

Participate in a real-world adventure near your home or on your traveling path, check out Atlas Obscura Event Program.

Subscribe to “Escape Plan”, Atlas Obscura new free podcast available on iTunes and Google Play, and listen to road trips taken by CEO David Plotz (former Editor in Chief of Slate Magazine).