Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Gargoyle Fountain
Outside a small brewery, a Gothic fountain that once provided water to thirsty horses.
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Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Outside a small brewery, a Gothic fountain that once provided water to thirsty horses.
Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
This abandoned iron furnace was one of the first to use coke—a type of high-carbon fuel—to make iron.
Northampton, Massachusetts
Two artist-designed restrooms are part of the collection at the Smith College Museum of Art.
Louisville, Kentucky
The menus here are a love letter to the culinary history of New Orleans.
Fujisawa, Japan
A romantic escape inspired by the legend of a child-eating five-headed dragon.
Zurich, Switzerland
Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.
Trenton, Maine
Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.
Marlborough, New Hampshire
This curious and colorful space invites visitors to delve into the hidden and often mind-boggling world of caterpillars.
Pančevo, Serbia
This monument honors a true hero dog.
Gifu, Japan
Retro as can be, this cinema still uses film reels and screens revivals of Shōwa-era hits and classics.
Tokyo, Japan
Luminaries from Albert Einstein to John Lennon once had a cup of coffee at Tokyo's oldest café.
Chestertown, Maryland
Learn about our ancestral eating habits at the passion project of an archeologist.
Winter Park, Colorado
The walls, tables, and much of the ceiling in this pizzeria are covered with $40,000 in $1 bills.
Toms River, New Jersey
A "Bugseum" dedicated to all things insect-related resides behind a pest control company.
Juneau, Alaska
Known as the “Official Greeter of Juneau,” this dog still welcomes ships and their passengers to Alaska.
Westminster, Colorado
Have a heavy metal Christmas at this bizarre Turkish-American restaurant.
Tokoname, Japan
A mile-long trail of pottery culture, full of clay pipes and lucky cats, including one that’s 12.5 feet tall.
Fairplay, Colorado
This open-air reconstruction of an Old West town, a cross between a theme park and a museum, provides an immersive historical experience.
Corpus Christi, Texas
A memorial dedicated to the Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.
Detroit, Michigan
Hamissi Mamba and Nadia Nijimbere opened this community-minded restaurant serving dishes from their native Burundi.
Aurora, Colorado
At this multicultural hub, refugee chefs serve the foods they miss most from home.
Ibiza, Spain
Inside a former smuggler's cave, an artificial waterfall and light show.
Matsusaka, Japan
The former mansion complex of a merchant prince, related to a famed filmmaker.
Xiaoliuqiu, Taiwan
This public artwork, hidden down a cliffside hiking trail, encourages visitors to contemplate the tides.