Boston, Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
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Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Washington, D.C.
A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.
Arlington, Virginia
At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.
Austin, Texas
A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.
Austin, Texas
One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.
Austin, Texas
Home to the largest urban bat colony in North America, estimated at 1.5 million bats.
Austin, Texas
A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.
Austin, Texas
Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Chiemsee, Germany
Originally envisioned by King Ludwig II to rival Versailles, Herrenchiemsee's "New Palace" remains half-gilded for lack of funds.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Grünwald, Germany
This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.
Munich, Germany
King Ludwig I's collection of beautiful women.
Munich, Germany
This magnificent museum claims to house the cranium of a disciple and the skull of a pope.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Paris, France
This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.
Paris, France
An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A vast Communist-era exhibition space in the Bulgarian capital.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.
London, England
This intricately carved and hilariously huge bed was such a famous symbol both Shakespeare and Byron used it in their writing.
London, England
Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.
London, England
An alleyway plaque is all that remains of the independent Texas' envoy that forgot to pay their rent for over a century.
London, England
An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.