Mansfield, Ohio
Ohio State Reformatory
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
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Mansfield, Ohio
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
Tampa, Florida
An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.
Paris, France
A Parisian cemetery where the elite and artistic are interred beneath an eccentric collection of tombs.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
Paris, France
Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.
Paris, France
Down a cobblestone alleyway is a museum dedicated to Romanticism, with a secret garden.
Seattle, Washington
This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.
Cameron, West Virginia
The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.
Saint Austell, England
400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.
Tintagel, England
A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.
Paris, France
Site of a classic 19th-century physics experiment to prove the earth is rotating.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Paris, France
A surrealist timepiece by the artist of melting clocks.
Paris, France
This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.
Toronto, Ontario
One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.
Nottingham, England
Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.
London, England
The site of London’s first coffee house has been serving refreshments of one kind or another for 360 years.
Paris, France
This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.
London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
New York, New York
Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.
Amarillo, Texas
A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.
New York, New York
The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.
Paris, France
A scandalous Art Nouveau collaboration that set Paris all atwitter at the turn of the 20th century.