Wuppertal, Germany
Lego Bridge
This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.
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Wuppertal, Germany
This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.
Bellaire, Ohio
There are more than 4 million bricks inside this unofficial Lego museum in a former middle school.
Sanford, North Carolina
Ruins of an American Civil War iron forge still survive today.
Jumièges, France
Sacked by Vikings, blessed by William the Conqueror, dealt a fatal blow during the French Revolution—these ruins have seen it all.
Naftah, Tunisia
Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.
Waxahachie, Texas
A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.
Waxahachie, Texas
A Texas-sized particle collider that was abandoned due to its Texas-sized budget.
Austin, Texas
Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.
Austin, Texas
A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.
Austin, Texas
One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.
Austin, Texas
This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's most expensive hotel suite includes a secret passageway rumored to have been used by JFK.
San Francisco, California
This partially buried wreck is one of the most complete of its kind but is only revealed when the sea allows.
San Francisco, California
The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.
San Francisco, California
A pair of slides and a tree-lined stair corridor have been an urban oasis for nearly 40 years.
Pacifica, California
The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.
Hillsborough, California
A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.
Palo Alto, California
Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.
Mountain View, California
From the Difference Engine to the Cray-1, all under one roof.
Palo Alto, California
This odd California folly seems like it was almost designed to accumulate urban legends.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
Cupertino, California
If you are looking for a used Russian battery, Chinese Ham Radio or other electronic oddities this Flea Market is a good place to start.
Los Altos, California
The garage at the childhood home of Steve Jobs was a hangout for the founders of Apple, even if they never built computers there.
Newquay, England
An ancient hotspot for spotting schools of fish.