Sylva, North Carolina
The Fugitive Train Wreck
The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.
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Sylva, North Carolina
The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.
Apple Valley, California
Built in the early 70s, the ruins of dinosaurs are all that remains of a man’s dream to build a free dinosaur themed mini golf course
Venice, Italy
Tiny museum with unusual specimens.
Bender, Moldova
A haunted outpost in Moldova, where guards are said to have fired at a ghostly figure.
Chisinau, Moldova
This oversized tribute to the nation's tiniest coin highlights the value of small contributions.
Kong, Côte d'Ivoire
Perhaps the biggest draw to this mosque is its remote location and lack of tourists.
Hillside, Illinois
In a cemetery full of holy men, mobsters, and haunted graves, among the most remarkable graves an ordinary husband and wife's spinning headstone.
Cairo, Egypt
Nobody knows what this saucer-like ancient Egyptian object was for.
Nuremberg, Germany
Burgers and fries in the shadow of a dreaded Nazi symbol.
Owosso, Michigan
Largely unknown designer of the Jefferson nickel, one of the most iconic coins in U.S. history.
Dakar, Senegal
This beach in Senegal marks the westernmost point on the African continent.
Vilnius, Lithuania
While this monument tile is shrouded in mystery it also marks the end of the longest ever human chain.
Kawasaki, Japan
The world's shortest escalator doesn't seem to have any reason to exist other than to hold a world record.
Prague, Czechia
A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.
Tsinandali, Georgia
In the garden of a Georgia museum, without any explanation, is a monumental head of the Communist icon.
Lilly, Pennsylvania
This sanitorium-turned-asylum-turned-prison is now abandoned and a hotspot for enjoyers of the paranormal.
Gustavus, Alaska
Crash site of a US National Guard C-47B plane that attempted to land at Gustavus airport in 1957 in bad weather.
Ming-Kush, Kyrgyzstan
This village was once a thriving Soviet uranium mining center, but is now semi-abandoned and desolate.
Provo, Utah
A fully functional, commercial, miniature art gallery.
London, England
This 500-meter-long memorial pays tribute to the hundreds of thousands of lives lost to COVID-19 in the UK.
La Louvière, Belgium
This surprising work of art reminds us that La Louvière was once home to one of Europe’s most famous stoneware factories.
Faiyum, Egypt
The oldest Egyptian obelisk still standing in its original site.
London, England
A former groundskeeper’s cottage, now famous for being the main location of a hit British comedy game show.
Kiischpelt, Luxembourg
This modest monument marks the only point of intersection between longitude and latitude in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.