Clare, Michigan
Michigan Transportation Employees Memorial
The statues honor the state transportation employees who've died while performing their work-related duties.
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Clare, Michigan
The statues honor the state transportation employees who've died while performing their work-related duties.
Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City's largest market contains a Willy Wonka-esque wonderland.
Dragoon, Arizona
The remote resting place of a notorious Wild West outlaw whose death is shrouded in mystery.
Yavapai County, Arizona
A once popular resort—said to be the vacation spot of gangster Al Capone—now remains abandoned in the woods of Arizona.
Battle Creek, Michigan
Dating back to the 1800s, two imposing buildings in Michigan have had countless transformations over the years.
Zweibrücken, Germany
A university observatory dome painted to resemble the beloved 'Star Wars' droid.
Brașov, Romania
The European towns of Brașov and Râșnov each have proud signs reminiscent of the Hollywood sign.
Lisbon, Portugal
This charming candle shop has been in business since 1789.
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
An honorary saint of the people, Maria Adelaide became an incorrupt corpse, the clothes intact, exhaling “a strong scent of roses.”
Lisbon, Portugal
An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.
Oslo, Norway
The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.
Alta, Norway
The world's northernmost ice hotel.
Bergen, Norway
A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.
Oslo, Norway
One thousand trees were planted in Norway to be used to print books a century from now.
Aurland, Norway
Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.
Bergen, Norway
Stay overnight in the world's most sleekly designed rabbit hole, free of charge.
Flåm, Norway
One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.
Luster, Norway
A stunning silver lining to global warming's gloomy cloud.
Forsand, Norway
This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.
Odda, Norway
Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."
Averøy, Norway
A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.
Paris, France
The final resting place of the "father of special effects."
Okemos, Michigan
The last remaining tollhouse in Michigan built during the 19th-century plank road craze.
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.