Stanley, North Dakota
Whirla-Whip Ice Cream
The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Stanley, North Dakota
The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.
Glendale Springs, North Carolina
Rural churches in the middle of nowhere with religious frescoes by famous artist.
Iceland
A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.
Ulan-Ude, Russia
This massive glowering Lenin head gazes out over eastern Siberia.
Barentsburg, Norway
This Arctic mining town is home to a cat that's spent years masquerading as a fox.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.
Dakar, Senegal
This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.
Thirsk, England
The ghosts of Britain's telecommunication past sit rusting away in a small village in England.
Pramarzo, Italy
Eco-village hidden in the foothills of the Alps that created a massive system of psychedelic underground temples.
Seligman, Arizona
A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.
Port Renfrew, British Columbia
Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
Sylva, North Carolina
The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.
Nefta, Tunisia
The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.
Ivrea, Italy
A 12th-century Italian skirmish gets reenacted with 500,000 pounds of flying citrus.
Stoke Row, England
A well for a well, this anachronistically Indian-styled water pit was built in its small town home in gratitude for a similar favor.
Mexico City, Mexico
This clock was gifted to Mexico as a show of gratitude for its long history of welcoming Arab migrants.
Herriman, Utah
Largest man-made excavation on earth!
Vienna, Austria
A rooftop restaurant hides in plain sight atop Vienna's Palace of Justice.
Lítla Dímun, Faroe Islands
This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.
Faroe Islands
The narrow passages will challenge even the bravest driver.
Scotland
A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.
Birdsville, Australia
A historic hotel on the edge of the Australian outback.
Tucson, Arizona
Despite a recent paint job, the factory still sits empty.