Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia City Hall
This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The first American department store, and home to the largest operating musical instrument in the world.
Rome, Italy
This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.
Rome, Italy
Gods clash with machines in a power plant regenerated as a museum.
Rome, Italy
A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.
Brooklyn, New York
Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.
Brooklyn, New York
A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.
Brooklyn, New York
This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.
Brooklyn, New York
Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.
Brooklyn, New York
Ride the subways of yesteryear.
Queens, New York
Guerilla gardeners reclaimed this abandoned railroad land literally putting down roots.
New York, New York
A posh members-only club with a literally dramatic history.
New York, New York
One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.
New York, New York
Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.
Queens, New York
A graffiti Mecca welcoming artists from around the world.
Rome, Italy
A hospital where antique dolls are given new life.
Detroit, Michigan
One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.
Detroit, Michigan
The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.
Los Angeles, California
It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.
Zagreb, Croatia
Once a state-of-the-art tuberculosis treatment spa, these ruins are now ruled by paintball players.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This historic cemetery was inaccessible for several years due to dozens of land mines.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Oriental bazaar in the heart of Sarajevo.