Portland, Oregon
The Zymoglyphic Museum
Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.
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Portland, Oregon
Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.
Belvedere Tiburon, California
Once the gateway to the utopian dream-village of a Civil War embalmer.
Joshua Tree, California
Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.
Mecca, California
World's largest collection devoted to one fruit.
Oakland, California
Collective dedicated to restoring steam engines.
Cottonwood, Idaho
Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.
San Francisco, California
A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.
Glen Ellen, California
The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.
Benicia, California
The rusting remains of the largest assembled WWII fleet on the West Coast.
Berlin, Germany
A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.
Shoreham, New York
An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.
Yuma, Arizona
Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.
Längenfeld, Austria
Visitors dip into a variety of pools of what was once ice.
Lopar, Croatia
The only gulag ever to exist in socialist Yugoslavia.
Italy
Natural cathedral designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri.
Florence, Italy
Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
Postojna, Slovenia
A miniature train-ride through Slovenia's largest cave system.
Predjama, Slovenia
Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.
Marostica, Italy
Machismo turned on its head: the lady's hand goes to the dude with the bigger brain.
Venice, Italy
A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.
Joshua Tree, California
Located on 420 acres in the high desert, this spiritual center is dedicated to the "science of the future."
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.