Selçuk, Turkey
The Public Toilets of Ephesus
The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.
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Selçuk, Turkey
The ancient latrines of the Greeks, in all their public glory.
Selçuk, Turkey
Carvings in Turkey's Marble Road may have directed ancient Romans to a hidden brothel.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Stroll among more than 50 large-scale sculptures created by world-class artists.
Keswick, England
A museum in England’s Lake District dedicated to the trusty pencil wants you to know the story of their World War II spy pencils.
Paducah, Kentucky
A 22-foot stainless steel quilting needle pays tribute to a local connection to fiber arts.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
An institution dedicated to curiosity, logic, riddles, and Mongolia's long history of puzzles.
Middleton, Wisconsin
More than 5,000 contemporary and "historic" mustards from around the world.
Corona, New Mexico
Catch two 18-foot-tall ranchers mid-brawl as you drive by on Highway 285.
Hobart, Australia
Bronze statues honor the brave explorers who passed through this Antarctic gateway.
Hobart, Australia
This urban stream flowing underneath Tasmania's capital city is also an unofficial gallery for street artists.
Richmond, Australia
A small museum dedicated to taking the taboo out of all things related to poo.
Berriedale, Australia
This controversial museum includes such detested exhibits as a chocolate suicide bomber and fecal-smelling digestion machine.
South Hobart, Australia
The forgotten and tragic story of the thousands of female convicts forcibly transported to Tasmania is told inside the ruins of this notorious 19th-century workhouse.
Wellington, New Zealand
These concrete crustaceans are actually public restrooms.
St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
Dine on ceviche tacos in the sea at this floating restaurant only accessible by boat.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Swim or sail to this pie-slinging boat off the coast of St. Thomas.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
A rare underwater observatory in the Caribbean that provides breathtaking views of vibrantly colored aquatic life.
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Where Stoddart and Connolly suffered in the infamous Bug Pit.
Nukus, Uzbekistan
The ruins of an ancient Zoroastrian Tower of Silence believed to be the earliest example of the traditional funerary practice.
Kaftarhana, Uzbekistan
The foundation of this ancient stupa dates back to the 1st-century.
Decatur, Georgia
A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.
Seattle, Washington
An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.