Galway, Ireland
Dun Aonghasa
An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.
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Galway, Ireland
An Iron Age fort on the edge of a seaside cliff offers a glimpse into an ancient, mystical world.
Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Grand opera on a miniature scale.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Its floors are marked by colorful cues depicting Michigan's native fauna.
San Francisco, California
San Franciscans leave gifts and messages for the magical beings that live behind the tiny, mysterious door installed on a tree in Golden Gate Park.
Palatine, Illinois
Take a break from all the boring business of death at this funeral home mini-golf course.
Chicago, Illinois
Over 1,000 pieces of one of the most niche art objects imaginable: the glass paperweight.
Chicago, Illinois
This museum celebrating the almighty dollar lets visitors literally stand in the shadow of a million bucks.
Chicago, Illinois
A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.
Chicago, Illinois
Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.
Chicago, Illinois
A bloodstain from "the wound of the transverberation of the heart."
Topeka, Kansas
A mysterious local has been dressing the child's grave for decades.
Topeka, Kansas
A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.
Wamego, Kansas
During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.
Wamego, Kansas
A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.
Wamego, Kansas
This historic church is named for abolitionist Henry Ward Beecher and the ruse to arm his fellow abolitionists.
Junction City, Kansas
A cannon designed to fire an atomic warhead.
Lucas, Kansas
A Kansas grassroots sculptor decorates the local roadways with his sculptures made from found objects.
Lindsborg, Kansas
This mid-19th-century dugout was once home to a Swedish family as they erected their homestead.
Abilene, Kansas
A museum where visitors can learn about greyhounds and (more importantly) pet them.
Concordia, Kansas
This three-dimensional brick mural is the longest of its kind in the United States.
Minneapolis, Kansas
A landscape of massive spherical boulders are the main attraction in this Kansas State Park.
Kansas City, Missouri
The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.
Houston, Texas
A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.
Los Angeles, California
Common all over Japan, kōbans are small community police boxes, and now one is guarding one of L.A.’s megamalls.