Most Recent Places

This historic bridge has weathered fires and floods and still stands, now abandoned, where it has stood since 1874.

Seven golden statues rise into the sky from sculptor Victor Victori's New Jersey front lawn.

A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.

A map of Italy made entirely of trees.

This delightful little museum is dedicated to only one thing: pasta.

The tallest freestanding structure in the United Kingdom.

A neo-Gothic church built to thank God for saving the Emperor of Austria from an assassination.

At least seven hues of blue and turquoise make this freshwater lagoon unique.

Just outside of Nairobi lies a large estate surrounded by endangered Rothschild giraffes, who have been fed from the window by Mick Jagger and Walter Cronkite.

The ceiling of Prohodna Cave in northern Bulgaria affords a peek at the sky via two deity-sized-eye-shaped holes.

For a brief moment, the world was given a flicker of the future of fast food, thanks to a visionary inventor.

An abandoned early-20th-century boomtown sits within the Calico Rock city limits.

This museum holds a fully-functional replica of the "Turtle," the first American submarine ever built.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

This little blue house pokes out over the campus of UC San Diego, seven stories high.

305 homemade stone stairs wind their way up the Hamilton escarpment.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.