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Tucked away amongst Leadenhall Market’s cobbled passageways is a whimsical little (literally) attraction.

This grinning pup statue is all that's left of what was once a ubiquitous Bay Area diner chain.

This lone survivor of a regional franchise still slings delicious burgers and colossal servings of fries.

In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.

Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.

Water-themed sculptures guard this unusually square structure.

A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.

The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.

This fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture.

This palatial spiral staircase was so unusual the name "snail" was given to the noble family who built it.

The oldest producer of embroidered Western wear.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

A time capsule of life in Southern Florida in the 1930s.

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.

This family-run roadside motel is an ode to the mid-century motor era.

The remnants of a classic 1970's British film.

19th century tunnels burrowed under Liverpool.

The grand complex of buildings that comprise Liverpool's Exchange Flags includes a vast World War II bunker that has been frozen in time.

An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.