Moscow, Russia
Laika Monument
It took over half a century but a Russian monument to a famous and tragic space pup finally stands in Moscow.
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Moscow, Russia
It took over half a century but a Russian monument to a famous and tragic space pup finally stands in Moscow.
Washington, D.C.
There’s a hidden military meme engraved on the World War II Memorial.
Panjin Shi, China
A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.
Denver, Colorado
A collection of over 15,000 zines works to preserve DIY publishing culture.
Detroit, Michigan
The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Located just behind a quiet residential neighborhood, this is ground zero for the Salem witchcraft hysteria of 1692.
Milan, Italy
A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.
Portland, Oregon
The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.
Houston, Texas
There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...
Port Austin, Michigan
Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.
Salem, Massachusetts
Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.
Seki-shi, Japan
This pond is so stunning it looks like you've stepped into one of Monet's masterpieces.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.
Seattle, Washington
A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.
Denver, Colorado
Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.
Pompeii, Italy
The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The history and future of cannabis.
Toronto, Ontario
The Victorian-era greenhouse is stuffed with tropical plants, and open 365 days a year.
Florence, Oregon
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.
London, England
London's old-school healing garden.
Napa, California
The largest drain hole in the world.
Ercolano, Italy
Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.
Tokyo, Japan
Every color in the rainbow awaits.
Florence, Italy
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.