Tarsdorf, Austria
Fugging, Austria
English-speaking soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II, before the town’s name changed.
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Tarsdorf, Austria
English-speaking soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II, before the town’s name changed.
Woudenberg, Netherlands
A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.
New York, New York
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
Washington, D.C.
The word "Watergate" will forever be associated with the infamous scandal in 1972, but this fountain is famous in its own right.
Washington, D.C.
Architecture lovers won’t stop touching the National Gallery's 19.5 degree marble prow.
Wolnzach, Germany
Beer lovers thirsty for knowledge can now visit a museum devoted to the world's largest hop-growing region.
Amberg, Germany
This extremely narrow tenement boasts a maximum occupancy of just two.
Kinderdijk, Netherlands
Birthplace of the "Cat in the Cradle" and a cluster of iconic, original windmills that let the Dutch tame the seas.
Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium
This bike path traverses the treetops.
Winkel, Netherlands
This miniature take on the Kremlin is one Dutch man's retirement project.
Santpoort-Zuid, Netherlands
The ruins of a medieval castle that once belonged to one of the most powerful families in the Netherlands.
San Francisco, California
The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.
Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
San Jose, California
At night, this glittering musical tunnel draws skaters and photographers.
San Jose, California
Anyone can control this glittery light installation with just a phone call.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
San Jose, California
This 252 step staircase offers stunning views of San Jose.
San Jose, California
A lonely monument to the original Silicon Valley tech campus.
Sloan, Nevada
Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.
Gijón, Spain
Made up of 3,200 recycled glass bottles, this tree pays homage to Asturia's love of cider.
Subiaco, Italy
This monastery set over a holy cave contains the oldest known painting of Saint Francis of Assisi.
Woodburn, Oregon
This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.
Portland, Oregon
Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.
Treviso, Italy
Centuries ago, red and white wine poured from the statue's breasts whenever a new Venetian ruler was elected.