Washington, D.C.
Foundry Branch Trolley Trestle Ruins
A derelict bit of transportation infrastructure hidden in the woods.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
The Old Patent Model Museum
During the Industrial Revolution this “Temple of Invention” was full of intricate miniature machines and gadgets.
Washington, D.C.
FBI Spy House
A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.
Washington, D.C.
Space Window at the Washington National Cathedral
A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.
Washington, D.C.
The Capitol Stones
Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.
Washington, D.C.
Catacombs of Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
The Wave
Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.
San Jose, California
The Winchester Mystery House
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Dargavs, Russia
Dargavs Village
This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.
Paris, France
La REcyclerie
This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.
Permanently Closed
London, England
Genius Treasure Museum
This informal museum is a magical trove of anonymous art collected from car boots and flea markets.
Permanently Closed
London, England
Kew Gardens Underground Aquarium
A marine aquarium with an astounding variety of fish hides in the basement beneath the famous Palm House.
Permanently Closed
London, England
Suck and Chew
"Purveyors of traditional sweets and vintage treats."
Permanently Closed
London, England
Clowns' Gallery and Museum
Three small rooms at the back of the “official” church of London's clowns.
Permanently Closed
London, England
Kensington Roof Gardens
This hidden rooftop garden in downtown London offers a quiet respite from a bustling city.
Permanently Closed
London, England
Black Museum
Since 1874, this macabre collection has developed into a museum devoted to Scotland Yard's mementos of dastardly deeds.
London, England
Westland London
High-end antique collection housed in a centuries-old church.
Permanently Closed
London, England
Still Life
Hackney's newest private museum and natural curiosity shop.
London, England
Crystal Palace Subway
A relic of Victorian grandeur hides beneath a busy South London road.
London, England
Sir John Soane's Museum
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
Vienna, Austria
Votivkirche (Votive Church)
A neo-Gothic church built to thank God for saving the Emperor of Austria from an assassination.
Vienna, Austria
Dominikanerkirche (Dominican Church)
An exquisite Baroque church in Vienna's old town.
Vienna, Austria
Karlskirche (St. Charles's Church)
Built to give thanks for the passing of a plague epidemic, this cathedral is a one-of-a-kind architectural hybrid.
Vienna, Austria
Römermuseum
This museum is dedicated to the little known ancient Roman history of Vienna.
