Loughborough, England
'The Sockman'
This bare, bronze lad in a lone sock sits in the middle of Loughborough’s town center.
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Loughborough, England
This bare, bronze lad in a lone sock sits in the middle of Loughborough’s town center.
Antwerp, Belgium
Hidden along this old street in Antwerp is a surreal monument of a bronze arm sprouting four hands.
Palm Springs, California
This general store offers visitors a glimpse back into the 1930s.
Los Angeles, California
Space program, pneumatics and more, bits and pieces, for movie sets or the common man.
Los Angeles, California
A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.
Jabuka, Serbia
An abandoned monument remembering the "Pančevo Holocaust" now stands as a shadow of its former self.
Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A forgotten and crumbling Yugoslav monument to the victims of fascism.
Southampton, England
Now a memorial to merchant sailors and Titanic victims, this medieval church was destroyed by bombing raids in 1940.
Bollengo, Italy
An abandoned bell tower in the middle of nowhere is the last testimony of a forgotten medieval village.
Hamburg, Germany
Executed in 1401, Exhumed in 1878, Stolen in 2010.
Hamburg, Germany
This dockworkers' lunch joint has been left leaning by a century of storm floods.
Hamburg, Germany
A wunderkammer of exoticism immortalized by Tom Waits.
Hamburg, Germany
Once the tallest building in the world, this abandoned church is now a monument to the destruction of WWII.
Hamburg, Germany
A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.
Malmö, Sweden
This millstone commemorates a gruesome tale that may have been the source of the city's name.
Malmö, Sweden
This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.
Malmö, Sweden
These unique stained glass windows were designed by local children using a modern flair.
Malmö, Sweden
This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Stockholm, Sweden
This giant subway sculpture celebrates the fruit that inspired the theory of gravity.
Vancouver, Washington
The oldest apple tree in the Pacific Northwest.
Rose Hill, North Carolina
This sweet Southern elixir comes from what may be the oldest grape vine in North America.
Rabat, Morocco
Morocco’s modern capital was once a haven for Barbary pirates, who went so far as to establish a republic of their own.
Singapore
A ring of soy sauce bottle bases decorate an important Singaporean landmark.