Stratford, New Zealand
Stratford Glockenspiel Clock Tower
This mechanical clock performs "Romeo and Juliet" in a Shakespeare-themed New Zealand town.
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Stratford, New Zealand
This mechanical clock performs "Romeo and Juliet" in a Shakespeare-themed New Zealand town.
Hamilton, New Zealand
A steampunk airship "floats" above Hamilton Gardens delivering plants and compost.
Auckland, New Zealand
A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.
Punakaiki, New Zealand
This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.
Springfield, New Zealand
A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."
Wanaka, New Zealand
New Zealand's epic shrine to all things puzzling.
Dunedin, New Zealand
Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.
Hampden, New Zealand
Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.
Slope Point, New Zealand
The most southerly spot on New Zealand's South Island is home to surreally shaped, permanently mangled trees.
Fujinomiya-shi, Japan
A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.
Nagasaki, Japan
Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.
Tokyo, Japan
A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.
Yamanouchi, Japan
Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
This World War II-era bunker is now packed with posters and props from movies and TV shows filmed nearby.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.
Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Climbing this abandoned railway leads to breathtaking vistas of O‘ahu.
Australia
One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.
Christchurch, New Zealand
This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.
Napier, New Zealand
New Zealand's oldest prison holds a dark history and the scars of a deadly earthquake.
Dunedin, New Zealand
One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.
Oamaru, New Zealand
The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.
New Zealand
Only 68 people per day are allowed to visit this New Zealand bird-watcher’s paradise.
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.