New York, New York
Times Square Hum
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
Berlin, Germany
Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.
Florence, Italy
The middle finger of modernity.
New York, New York
Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.
Alamosa, Colorado
When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.
St. Louis, Missouri
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Washington, D.C.
Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.
New York, New York
A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.
Sandwick, Scotland
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
Rome, Italy
Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.
Fort Collins, Colorado
This "zoo" is a cross between a junkyard and a sculpture garden, featuring animals you won't see anywhere else.
Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
Berlin, Germany
A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.
Elberton, Georgia
A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.
Baltimore, Maryland
Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.
Rome, Italy
A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.
Port Orchard, Washington
A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.
Oracle, Arizona
A reproduction of earth's many biomes.
Paris, France
High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.