Moscow, Russia
House With Animals
Its front wall is striped with a menagerie of fantastic beasts and magnificent monsters.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Moscow, Russia
Its front wall is striped with a menagerie of fantastic beasts and magnificent monsters.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Puebla, Mexico
The "world's smallest volcano" has been used to store meals and dispose of dead bodies.
Gary, Indiana
This stunning gothic ruin was a casualty of the Indiana steel industry crash.
Taketomi, Japan
White beach sands made of the remains of tiny, star shaped creatures.
Kerry, Ireland
Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.
San Francisco, California
A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.
Chicago, Illinois
The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.
Oymyakonsky District, Russia
The villagers of the coldest inhabited place on Earth adjust to unique challenges presented by day-to-day living.
Pushkin, Russia
An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
The oldest museum in Russia is home to a fascinating collection of nearly two million anthropological artifacts and anatomical curiosities.
United States / Canada
The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A new kind of theme park for adults off the Las Vegas Strip.
Vieques, Puerto Rico
The world's brightest bioluminescent bay.
Stockholm, Sweden
This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.
San Antonio del Tequendama, Colombia
This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Batu Caves, Malaysia
Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.
Singapore
Singapore's landscaping project is home to 18 incredible Supertrees.
Nara, Japan
The abandoned Japanese amusement park once loomed as a dystopian Disneyland.
Sausalito, California
A working model of the entire San Francisco Bay and much of the Sacramento River Delta, complete with regular tides that change every 14 minutes.
Bartlett, Illinois
This elaborate Hindu temple is located in a Chicago suburb, but looks like it was transported directly from India.
San Francisco, California
A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.
San Francisco, California
Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.