Tokyo, Japan
Shitamachi Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of Tokyo's often-overlooked working-class district.
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Tokyo, Japan
A museum dedicated to the history of Tokyo's often-overlooked working-class district.
Koganei, Japan
Thirty architectural gems from the 19th- and early 20th-century Tokyo were restored and relocated to this space.
Tokyo, Japan
This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.
Tokyo, Japan
A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.
Beppu, Japan
Steaming blood-red hot spring from hell.
Skinnskatteberg, Sweden
Bring your hiking shoes, wool socks, and thermal underwear for a stay in these cozy forest huts.
Forsby, Sweden
The remnants of a record-setting industrial bucket system can still be found dotting the Swedish countryside.
Kvarntorp, Sweden
An eclectic sculpture park rises atop a giant pile of ashes in Sweden.
Anniston, Alabama
What better place to take a seat?
Huntsville, Alabama
What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?
Montgomery, Alabama
The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.
Homewood, Alabama
Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.
Seale, Alabama
A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.
Seale, Alabama
A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.
Haleyville, Alabama
148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.
Millbrook, Alabama
The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.
Fackler, Alabama
This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A pink cottage covered in hearts served as a haven and a resting place for LGBTQ activists.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This unique shop is full of memento mori art, antique medical equipment, secret society paraphernalia, and historical relics.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."
New Orleans, Louisiana
This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.
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
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.