Toronto, Ontario
Sundial Folly
An enigmatic concrete structure in a lakeside Toronto park raises more questions than answers.
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Toronto, Ontario
An enigmatic concrete structure in a lakeside Toronto park raises more questions than answers.
Boston Bar, British Columbia
A construction mishap at this narrows on the Fraser River rendered it impassable to many migrating fish species, with international consequences.
Oak Harbor, Washington
This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.
Warsaw, Poland
A tribute to the Polish insurgents who fought in the failed attempt to end their city's Nazi occupation.
Warsaw, Poland
This extensive collection covers thousands of years of Polish military history.
Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
The tiny airport in remote Newfoundland that inspired a hit musical is also a modernist architectural gem.
Cape Town, South Africa
An artificial cave littered with semi-precious stones waiting to be picked up.
Cape Town, South Africa
This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.
United States / Canada
The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.
Calgary, Alberta
Decorated by local artists, the city's utility boxes have become three-dimensional canvases.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
Liverpool, England
Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.
Waterloo, England
A hundred copies of Antony Gormley's naked body stare out across the water.
Waterloo, England
Much of what constituted mid-century Liverpool now litters a beach outside of town.
London, England
Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.
London, England
This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.
London, England
Repository for more than 22 million pickled specimens.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
Aldbury, England
You can climb to the top of the column built to honor the "father of British inland navigation."
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Swindon, England
This hilarious English intersection is an automotive whirlpool.
Fovant, England
Soldiers carved these regimental badges into the chalk hills in remembrance of those who died in World War I.
Cerne Abbas, England
Giant naked man on a hillside.
Barcelona, Spain
A former steam-powered mill from the 1800s is now an industrial park with a giant steel dragon slide.