Helsinki, Finland
Temppeliaukio Church
A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.
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Helsinki, Finland
A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.
Helsinki, Finland
Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.
Helsinki, Finland
An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.
Helsinki, Finland
These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.
Helsinki, Finland
This insurance company building reminds customers that witches, bears, and gnomes are out there, best be insured.
Bruneau, Idaho
The "Grand Canyon of Southwestern Idaho" makes a spectacular gash across the flat Snake River plain.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."
New Orleans, Louisiana
A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
New Orleans, Louisiana
By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.
Big Timber, Montana
The museum isn't crazy, it's a museum of Sweet Grass County history complete with a replica Norwegian stabbur.
Basin, Montana
What if the cure for all that ails you was as simple as repeated exposure to low-dose radon?
Cut Bank, Montana
A colossal concrete penguin announces this Montana town as the coldest spot in America. But is it really?
Baker, Montana
This six-building complex is the home of the world's largest steer.
Columbia Falls, Montana
Crystal clear, drinkable mountain spring water by the side of the road.
Three Forks, Montana
The source of America's longest river is also a historical landmark and the start of a famous nude run.
Swan Valley, Idaho
A creek tumbles over a series of step-like rocks to create this scenic water feature.
Afton, Wyoming
This town is home to the world’s largest arch constructed entirely of elk antlers.
Tacoma, Washington
This parking garage has given itself over to graffiti artists and the neighborhood can't thank them enough.
Centralia, Washington
In the midst of a residential town in Washington exists a property saturated with one man's artistic creations.
Ariel, Washington
An annual celebration of the infamous, unsolved skyjacking.
Olympia, Washington
The remains of a former logging boom town, crumbled away in the forest.
Seattle, Washington
A Boeing mechanic and his wife leave a whimsical, stone sculptured garden as their legacy.