Gjirokaster, Albania
Gjirokaster Castle
This ominous Albanian fortress houses tanks and downed planes as a reminder of their victories over Western imperialism.
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Gjirokaster, Albania
This ominous Albanian fortress houses tanks and downed planes as a reminder of their victories over Western imperialism.
Tirana, Albania
What happens when you cross a mayor and a painter?
Tirana, Albania
Bronzes and busts that once stood in the city's main squares are now relegated to a small hidden courtyard.
Naples, Florida
This 1920s railway depot is now home to two unique museums complete with a miniature train ride.
Quincy, Florida
How Quincy, Florida became the richest town per capita due to one man's shrewd business acumen and taste for fizzy drinks.
Gainesville, Florida
Four metal statues of massive animal penises stand outside the university's Animal Sciences building.
Carrabelle, Florida
This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.
Tampa, Florida
One of the last of the great 1920s movie palaces is a Floridian Greco-Spanish-Persian dreamscape.
Opa-locka, Florida
America's only city hall with minarets took architectural cues from Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
Ponce Inlet, Florida
The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.
St. Augustine, Florida
Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”
Madeira Beach, Florida
Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.
Miami, Florida
This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.
Marianna, Florida
The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.
Hallandale Beach, Florida
The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.
Ona, Florida
Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.
Delray Beach, Florida
Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.
St. Augustine, Florida
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
Homestead, Florida
A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.
Denver, Colorado
A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.
Glendale, Colorado
It's easy to forget what century it is as you wander this rustic homestead.
Denver, Colorado
Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.