Kansas City, Missouri
Treasures of the Steamboat Arabia
Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.
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Kansas City, Missouri
Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.
St. Ignace, Michigan
Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.
Montrose, South Dakota
A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Seven mini rowhouses fill the gap between 54 and 70 Westerstraat.
Agoura Hills, California
The beloved dining spot stands at the cross-section of Hollywood and the Old West.
San Diego, California
The classic Atari game's iconic aliens have invaded downtown San Diego.
San José del Torreón, Mexico
Built 1,500 years ago, this abandoned Mesoamerican city is surrounded by a natural wall made of outstanding rock formations.
Encarnación de Díaz, Mexico
An impressive if morbid collection of mummified remains from different eras of the region's history.
Aguascalientes, Mexico
A uniquely robust and historic look at Mexico's omnipresent dance with Death.
San Antonio, Texas
The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.
Humble, Texas
In the late 1990s, a mechanic and fan bought this iconic sportscar back from the dead.
Houston, Texas
A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.
Katy, Texas
Scale replica of China's ancient terracotta tomb warriors and Forbidden City are the side project of an eccentric millionaire.
Panama City, Panama
A pocket of jungle amidst urban expansion in Panama.
Prineville, Oregon
This great stone guardian of the forest is a relic from the land's volatile volcanic past.
New Plymouth, Idaho
New Plymouth, Idaho is the only U-shaped town in the United States.
Suffolk, England
A 550-square-meter micro-nation off the coast of Britain.
Whittier, Alaska
This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.
Alajuela, Costa Rica
Where dogs like the rare "Fire-Tailed Border Cocker" run free on the mountainside.
Louisville, Kentucky
The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.
Los Angeles, California
This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.
El Segundo, California
Made famous by cable TV, this oddball collection of antiques and collectibles is a cut above the rest.
Hawthorne, California
The Southern California pop sounds of surf and sand were born right here.