Martinsville, Illinois
Moonshine, Illinois
Even with only two residents and one building, this tiny Illinois town is famous for its burgers.
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Martinsville, Illinois
Even with only two residents and one building, this tiny Illinois town is famous for its burgers.
New York, New York
A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.
New York, New York
A WWI fighter plane and turn-of-the-century penny candy shop are among the unexpected features of this Financial District building.
New York, New York
Set sail on a small scale.
New York, New York
Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.
Madison, Wisconsin
A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.
Sadorus, Illinois
An amazing collection of scale model ships.
Elsah, Illinois
First known as the "Sample House," this construction mash-up was meant to be a living catalogue of building styles.
Lincoln, Illinois
Today this bizarre rooftop phone booth seems like a piece of kitsch but it was once used to spot disastrous storms.
Madison, Wisconsin
Hidden away in the city of Madison, Wisconsin is a nearly forgotten home that Frank Lloyd Wright built for a childhood friend.
Basel, Switzerland
The smallest museum in Basel, Switzerland, is a two-foot-by-two-foot window in the door of a 600-year-old house.
Paris, France
Inside a former cabaret, seven floors of erotic art.
Paris, France
Two awe-inspiring globes from the reign of the Sun King hang from the ceiling of France's national library.
Paris, France
The Sun King's military models, saved from the Louvre.
Paris, France
Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.
Paris, France
This museum in a Paris apartment gives a unique look at the iconic French singer's life.
Paris, France
A model train wonderland hidden beneath Gare de l'Est station.
Paris, France
The largest medical and anatomical collection in France lies hidden from the public.
Paris, France
An unusual number plate signifies the building's saucy past.
Élancourt, France
France's Lilliputian park displays over 100 of the country's monuments for visitor perusal.
Milan, Italy
The train platform where Jews were sent to concentration camps is now preserved as a Holocaust memorial.
Barrington, Illinois
With 8,000 pipes this giant instrument is the most versatile theatre pipe organ ever built.
Las Vegas, Nevada
The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.