Vilémovice, Czechia
Macocha Abyss
The deepest sinkhole in Central Europe comes with a grisly tale and an unusual nickname: “The Stepmother Abyss.”
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Vilémovice, Czechia
The deepest sinkhole in Central Europe comes with a grisly tale and an unusual nickname: “The Stepmother Abyss.”
Santa Catalina, Colombia
The caldera of this mini-volcano has been turned into a naturally heated mud bath.
Florissant, Colorado
The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.
Alexandria, Egypt
An ancient city exhumed from the depths of the ocean.
St Mary, Jersey
This natural crater along the coast of Jersey may take its name from the devil statues who have watched over it.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Hundreds of protractors affixed to surfaces all over the city.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This permanent exhibition celebrates the finest of our heartless automatons both real and fictional.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.
Rivière-aux-Outardes, Québec
Artistic cabins actually grow deep in the Canadian wilderness.
Elka Park, New York
An abandoned 19th century quarry in the middle of the woods, remade by unnamed wanderers into a massive series of rock thrones.
White Post, Virginia
Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.
Apt, France
One man's desire to transcend art led to the construction of this outsider chapel.
Hamtramck, Michigan
A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
Želízy, Czechia
Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.
Hamilton, Ohio
Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.
Zagreb, Croatia
An eclectic art form practiced by untrained masters is celebrated at this museum in the heart of Zagreb's old Upper Town.
Saugerties, New York
One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.
Detroit, Michigan
The pieces in this sculpture garden are made from demolished buildings that were once landmarks of Motor City.
Brno, Czechia
A cheeky architectural easter egg.
Chicago, Illinois
A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.