Brussels, Belgium
Museum of Erotics and Mythology
A hidden museum focusing on the sexual aspects of anthropology.
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Brussels, Belgium
A hidden museum focusing on the sexual aspects of anthropology.
Tamri, Morocco
Morocco's Argania trees are infested with nut-hungry goats.
Venice, Italy
This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.
Vienna, Austria
Housed in a former air raid shelter, this museum is dedicated to the history of computing and video games.
Afar Zone 1, Ethiopia
An ocean in the making, in the Ethiopian desert.
Hargeisa, Somalia
Dine on roast goat inside a scrapped 1960s Soviet airplane.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In a city famous for its cemeteries, it's no wonder these are easy to overlook—they clock in at just a few inches tall.
Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
Visit Europe's largest subterranean waterfall, carved by water from the glaciers of the towering peaks surrounding the valley.
Point Pleasant, West Virginia
This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.
Butte, Montana
The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.
Montclair, New Jersey
The radio station that's been promising to make love to you for the last 15 years—if you happen to be on one specific block in suburban New Jersey.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
Lexington, Kentucky
The taxidermied body of a bear that was a casualty of a drug trafficker’s bizarre death.
Orniac, France
An unusual, funny and fantastic open air museum.
New Jersey, Trinidad and Tobago
This peculiar lake of pitch is so thick and viscous that one can walk on its surface.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Venture into the past with an unlisted exhibit hall featuring extinct birds.
Tjentište, Bosnia and Herzegovina
These warring psychedelic crags commemorate an unsuccessful military operation.
Monduli, Tanzania
A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.
New Brunswick, New Jersey
A mixture of strange symbols, ciphers, words and cryptograms carved in 1876 remain unsolved to this day.
Famagusta, Cyprus
A 1970s resort city now stands abandoned, caught in the middle of a divided island.
Stomoplo, Bulgaria
Not far from a popular beach, an unfinished, abandoned mansion for Bulgaria's last communist dictator.
Ross, North Dakota
The oldest still-existing mosque in the United States sits in a remote prairie in North Dakota.
Talkeetna, Alaska
This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.
Hainesport, New Jersey
A giant scrap metal troll rests his hands on top of a dilapidated building covered in graffiti.