San Francisco, California
St. Francis of the Guns
This sculpture was made out of recycled guns that were turned in to the city.
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San Francisco, California
This sculpture was made out of recycled guns that were turned in to the city.
Te Pahu, New Zealand
Hundreds of toothbrushes hang from a wire fence along a quiet New Zealand road.
Wellington, New Zealand
A charmingly old-fashioned reminder of the historic building's former life.
Gore, New Zealand
Celebrating the history of whiskey production during New Zealand's era of prohibition.
Auckland, New Zealand
A network of fortifications that never saw conflict.
Akaroa, New Zealand
An artistic garden environment of tile mosaic sculptures.
Waiau, New Zealand
Water-powered gadgets whirr to life in this quirky eco park.
Dunedin, New Zealand
One of the world's largest pianos is displayed in the workshop of the man who built it as a teenager.
Hamilton, New Zealand
A steampunk airship "floats" above Hamilton Gardens delivering plants and compost.
Wellington, New Zealand
A strange machine made to evaluate the world economy using water and lots of tubes.
Duntroon, New Zealand
A hidden gem of a museum that lets you search for your own fossils.
Ahiaruhe, New Zealand
This modern New Zealand attraction honors ancient forms of astronomy and scientific understanding.
Christchurch, New Zealand
A New Zealand couple's shell-adorned home living room, now on display at the Canterbury Museum.
Arrowtown, New Zealand
This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.
Tirau, New Zealand
These two delightful animal-shaped buildings host a visitor center and wool shop.
Auckland, New Zealand
This quiet island in the middle of a bustling city is actually a volcano dotted with Māori ruins.
Dunedin, New Zealand
Running since 1864, this clock has yet to be wound, one of the longest-running science experiments known.
Hamilton, New Zealand
The "Rocky Horror Picture Show" character has a hidden camera that broadcasts people doing the "Time Warp."
Christchurch, New Zealand
This aluminum “stairway to heaven” has impaled at least a couple of birds.
Invercargill, New Zealand
An eerily charming collection of salvaged buildings and curios grown out of a family scrap business.
Puponga, New Zealand
This deadly little sliver of beach has seen hundreds of whales beach themselves over the years.
Okains Bay, New Zealand
One of the largest collections of traditional Māori artifacts in New Zealand.
Wellington, New Zealand
New Zealand's only running funicular railway.
Muriwai, New Zealand
New Zealand's west coast is one of the best places in the world to view these large seabirds.