Jerusalem, Israel
Meah Shearim
Neighborhood in Jerusalem is home to the ultra-orthodox haredim.
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Jerusalem, Israel
Neighborhood in Jerusalem is home to the ultra-orthodox haredim.
Ein Gedi, Israel
As the Dead Sea continues to deplete, massive sinkholes open along its banks.
Trenton, New Jersey
This Delaware River bridge is emblazoned with a catty slogan from a more prosperous time.
Three Rivers, California
Four hundred granite steps were built into this massive rock by the National Park Service.
Jerusalem, Israel
The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.
New York, New York
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
Ramat Negev Regional Council, Israel
A massive, heart-shaped, wind-carved crater in the middle of the Israeli desert.
Jerusalem, Israel
After over 100 years out of service this landmark windmill once again turns as a symbol of Jerusalem's self-sufficiency.
New York, New York
An uber-secure, windowless tower of doom in the center of Manhattan is an NSA spyscraper.
Waterbury, Vermont
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.
Hanover, New Hampshire
3,200-square-foot mural inside Dartmouth Library depicts the history of America with images of human sacrifice, ancient gods, and other unspeakable terrors.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This nearly endless university hallway is home to a unique sunset known as "MIThenge."
Hyde Park, New York
"A hideous albatross in the Hudson River Valley."
New York, New York
During the 19th century, you could pay for violence off a prix fixe menu on this Manhattan street.
Woodstock, Vermont
A bygone village occupation lives on via this quaint public chalkboard.
New York, New York
Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.
Michigan City, Indiana
A chilling disappearance (and rescue) of a child uncovers a geological mystery.
New York, New York
The most confusing clock in New York.
New York, New York
This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.
Bermuda
The world's smallest drawbridge.
Bermuda
The final resting place for Bermuda's British military, including a man who died of sunstroke.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.