Barcelona, Spain
Calder Mercury Fountain
A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.
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Barcelona, Spain
A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.
Barcelona, Spain
GaudÃ's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.
Barcelona, Spain
This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.
Barcelona, Spain
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni GaudÃ, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
Barcelona, Spain
This former Baroque palace on the historic Calle Montcada is a rare architectural gem and was once the meeting place of an aristocratic scholarly society.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
Turntable anonymously received orphans, alms, and groceries.
Barcelona, Spain
This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni GaudÃ's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Peninsula, Ohio
A throwback train ride transports passengers through one of the lesser-known national parks in the country.
Cleveland, Ohio
A dazzling display of lights and crystals.
Tampa, Florida
The strip club's VIP lounge is actually a rare repurposed Futuro House.
St. Petersburg, Florida
This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.
Pineville, Kentucky
This boulder stays on its mountain thanks to a huge chain and on the map due to local legend.
Middlesboro, Kentucky
Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia meet at this point in the Cumberland Gap.
St. Petersburg, Florida
A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.
Tampa, Florida
This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.
Cape Canaveral, Florida
This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.
Sanibel, Florida
The bizarre story of the mysterious death and hidden treasure of one of Sanibel Island's early homesteaders.
Culberson County, Texas
Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
El Paso, Texas
The house's confection-like decorations are the result of one man's painstaking work over decades.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
New Mexico
Twice a year, visitors can tour the desolate site that birthed the Atomic Age.