Orniac, France
Musee de l'insolite (Museum of the Unusual)
An unusual, funny and fantastic open air museum.
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Orniac, France
An unusual, funny and fantastic open air museum.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A mysterious sculpture is hidden in Vancouver's Stanley Park.
Weatherford, Texas
The longest floating boardwalk in the United States.
Split, Croatia
This ancient Roman aqueduct once funneled water to Diocletian's palace.
Miami, Florida
This sculpture in the Miami Design District is one of the few public works of Virgil Abloh, an internationally recognized fashion designer and creative.
Tucson, Arizona
A colony of Mexican free-tailed bats live under the bridge and take flight at sundown all summer long.
Pune, India
Pune's oldest ice cream parlor serves scoops in flavors like lemongrass.
Teluk Bahang, Malaysia
A sprawling tropical paradise offers a taste of fruits from around the world.
Green Island, Taiwan
The ruins of a prehistoric village hide on a remote Taiwanese island.
Columbus, Indiana
The design of this modernist church was revolutionary when it was constructed in 1942.
Austin, Texas
This Austin music venue is an homage to a legendary figure in the local blues scene.
Blackpool, England
On moonless nights, it's said that you can still hear the church bell of a village that was swept out of the dunes and lost to the rising sea.
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Constrained by time and topography, this civil engineering landmark was constructed 100 feet above Starrucca Creek over the course of a single year.
Pula, Croatia
A Roman mosaic depicting a classical myth was only rediscovered after bombing during World War II.
Potter, Nebraska
This old-school soda shop is the home of the Tin Roof Sundae, a concoction dripping in chocolate, marshmallow, and peanuts.
Valentine, Nebraska
In addition to fishing and camping, this spot in Nebraska’s Sandhills is one of the world’s darkest places.
Scotia, Nebraska
After sitting abandoned for decades, this historic mine is now the only publicly accessible chalk room and pillar mine in North America.
Ashland, Nebraska
Once a slice of Cold War-era military history, this museum is finding its future in the stars.
George Town, Malaysia
This restored house offers a twist on Penang's Peranakan history.
Bath, Maine
Maine's only authentic torri gate celebrates a longstanding international relationship that started with the rescue of four sailors.
Colnbrook, England
One of England’s oldest and most haunted inns may have inspired the legend of Sweeney Todd.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Down-home Arkansas comfort food comes with a side of American pop culture kitsch.
Tainan City, Taiwan
Nestled between the Sicao Green Tunnel and Dazhong Temple, an antiquated exhibition hall boasts the complete skeletons of mother and child sperm whales.
Mobile, Alabama
In 1703, French settlers in what is now Mobile celebrated the first Mardi Gras celebration in the United States.