Paris, France
Gustave Eiffel's Secret Apartment
High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Paris, France
High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.
Paris, France
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.
Paris, France
France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.
Los Angeles, California
This sculpture presents commentary on a life in pursuit of profits.
Dothan, Alabama
Dothan, Alabama has been invaded by scores of anthropomorphic peanuts.
Anniston, Alabama
What better place to take a seat?
Paris, France
Original cabaret handbills, posters, and feline artwork are a purrfect highlight of the Museum of Montmartre.
Paris, France
Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.
Paris, France
The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.
Paris, France
A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.
Paris, France
Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.
Juneau, Alaska
Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.
Juneau, Alaska
On top of a sheet metal business in Juneau stand nearly a dozen charming Wizard of Oz statues.
Talkeetna, Alaska
This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.
Huntsville, Alabama
This 12-foot-tall T-rex is the largest K’Nex skeleton sculpture in the world.
Enterprise, Alabama
A statue in Enterprise, Alabama hailing the fast food giant Ronald McDonald, stylized as a boll weevil.
Dothan, Alabama
This tiny, triangular block has held the world record since 1964.
Abbeville, Alabama
The future civil rights leader grew up in this Alabama farmhouse.
Clanton, Alabama
The second-tallest water tower shaped like a peach in the American South.
Vestavia Hills, Alabama
This 36-foot-tall bronze Lady Liberty holds a real flaming torch.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.