Thousand Oaks, California
Gardens of the World
From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.
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Thousand Oaks, California
From Japan to Italy, this California park explores the world's cultures through their gardens.
Chicago, Illinois
Once at the center of U.S. finance, the historic Trading Room was meticulously recreated piece by piece and rebuilt in the Art Institute.
Chicago, Illinois
A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.
Chicago, Illinois
Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.
Chicago, Illinois
This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
Alice Town, Bahamas
One man's love of sea life and art has turned his home into a temple of outsider island art.
Bahamas
A steamer run aground near Bimini lives a second life as a playground for scuba divers.
Camarillo, California
Graffiti-covered ruins that were once part of a farm owned by a mental hospital.
Pismo Beach, California
Thousands of migrating monarchs overwinter clustered amongst the eucalyptus trees.
Carpinteria, California
Happy harbor seals frolic and snooze on this warm, sandy stretch of coast.
Ventura, California
Rusty industrial city full of oxidized distillation towers.
Oxnard, California
Abandoned in 2009, this once popular resort destination now stands frozen in time.
Oxnard, California
French prisoners carved these boats from the bones of their meat rations.
Oxnard, California
Rusty pieces of metal jutting out of a breakwater are all that's visible of the 12,500-ton ocean liner that capsized just off the beach.
Key Biscayne, Florida
A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.
Lexington, Kentucky
A pharmacy built in the shape of a mortar and pestle, now resembles a fancy cocktail.
Versailles, Kentucky
This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.