Mineral Wells, Texas
Mineral Wells Fossil Park
This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.
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Mineral Wells, Texas
This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.
Tokyo, Japan
The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
College Station, Texas
Decades of discarded bottle caps line this alleyway, a fixture of Texas A&M.
Karnack, Texas
Foragers once flocked to this big beautiful bayou to hunt for pearls.
Carthage, Texas
The only international border marker within the United States.
Paju, South Korea
The site of many tense prisoner exchanges across the Military Demarcation Line between North and South Korea.
Yangyang, South Korea
A thriving surf community exists in relative remoteness along the former boundary between North and South Korea.
Gongju-si, South Korea
Ancient temple is home to centuries of art and spiritual artifacts.
Pohang, South Korea
To enter the lower hall of this temple, you must first walk through a dragon.
Gwangju-si, South Korea
The abandoned hospital whose elaborate ghost stories cover up the dirty truth - an uneventful sanitation issue and other mundane reasons for its demise.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
San Bernardino County, California
In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.
Austin, Texas
Now abandoned, this East Austin school for the disabled began as the "State Colony for the Feeble-minded."