Palm Springs, California
Volkswagen Spider Sculpture
This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.
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Palm Springs, California
This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.
Palm Springs, California
An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.
Lima, Peru
Now containing the bones of the actual conquistador, instead of someone else.
Denver, Colorado
Explore some of the most unique vehicles in history along with a cast of unsettling mannequins.
Denver, Colorado
In a dry, neglected cemetery lies the unassuming grave of a soldier vilified in life but celebrated in death.
Denver, Colorado
A small horde of mythical creatures lurk almost imperceptibly within the museum's wildlife dioramas.
Denver, Colorado
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.
Valletta, Malta
This church is named for one of the most dramatic tales in the early Christian church.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Rabat, Malta
Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.
Ghajnsielem, Malta
In the sleepy town of Gozo exists a reproduction of the entire town of Bethlehem.
Naxos, Greece
This ancient statue of Dionysus lies unfinished and abandoned in one of Greece's oldest quarries.
Singapore
Little India's hidden gem of kindness and good food.
Deyme, France
The deserted pirate-themed restaurant still entices explorers.
Toulouse, France
There is a strange little carving of a person seemingly crushed by a pillar behind the remains of St. Thomas Aquinas.
New York, New York
The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.
New York, New York
The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.
New York, New York
The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.
New York, New York
Some of the best Persian food in New York comes from the front window of an unassuming pizza shop.
New York, New York
Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.
New York, New York
Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.
New York, New York
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
New York, New York
In the back of a nondescript sports bar is a museum-worthy mural by legendary cartoonists.
New York, New York
Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.