Atlas Obscura is a travel app designed to encourage exploration and discovery. Browse the world’s largest database of hidden places and find unique places nearby to help plan your next trip.

#Plotted on one map, allowing you to easily find the places you are looking for.

#Find out the backstory for each unique place, including photos and tips from the Atlas Obscura community.

#Choose the place you’re looking for, create lists and track your adventures.

#Add your discoveries and submit them to Atlas Obscura for inclusion in the database.

#Explore by interest, browse the world’s best Atlas Obscura places by interest.

#Browse by place name, category, region, and many other attributes.

#Browse by any place’s coordinates, using the map to choose the perfect place for your adventure.

#Explore a database of unique places and see what you find near you or on your next trip.

#Browse places by location, by popularity, or by popularity with Atlas Obscura.

#Contribute places to Atlas Obscura to add them to the map.

#Post your discoveries on Atlas Obscura or share them on Twitter at @atlasobscura.