Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!
Freeport, Illinois
The only place in America where anyone who wants can shovel coal aboard an antique train.
Budapest, Hungary
Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.
Stockholm, Sweden
A hidden bathhouse in one of Stockholm's oldest and busiest neighborhoods is open to anyone who can find it.
Wahpeton, North Dakota
On the windswept Dakota plains there is a memorial to circus workers who were struck down by lightning.
Sala, Sweden
One man's fascination with Turkey led to this backyard mini-city.
Rochester, New York
Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.
Rapa Nui, Chile
In the Middle Ages, villagers would sound this stone trumpet to boost fertility and coax fish to shore.
Sea Ranch, California
This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.
Chesterfield, England
The former home of a railway legend and the site of a gigantic labyrinth.
Amherstburg, Ontario
An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.
San Francisco, California
A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.
Duiwelskloof, South Africa
A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.
Nottingham, England
The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.
Tocancipá, Colombia
A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Highland, New York
The rustic think-space of famed naturalist John Burroughs stands exactly as he left it.
Cartersville, Georgia
These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.
Goldfield, Nevada
Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.
Virginia City, Nevada
Back in the day everyone who was anyone played this historic western theater.
Maras, Peru
This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.
Stuttgart, Germany
An old slaughterhouse now holds the largest collection of pig artifacts.
Norrköping, Sweden
This roundabout was renamed in honor of the Swedish king's royal fender-bender.
Munlochy, Scotland
A pagan tradition of draping trees with rags eerily lives on.