Cuenca, Ecuador
Homero Ortega Workshop and Museum
An Ecuadorian haberdashery that sets the record straight about the so-called "Panama" hat.
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Cuenca, Ecuador
An Ecuadorian haberdashery that sets the record straight about the so-called "Panama" hat.
New York, New York
The phone booths of New York City have all but disappeared, but their remains were once found in this "graveyard," sadly now removed as well.
Glasgow, Scotland
The community pools that the community refused to give up on.
Vienna, Austria
Legends surround an ancient tree trunk riddled with nails for good luck.
Lucerne, Switzerland
Lucerne's central prison was converted into a tourist hotel with a bare minimum of changes.
London, England
Murals of the wild parties once held on the frozen River Thames.
Borås, Sweden
A colossal strolling Pinocchio that was greeted with more outrage than whimsy.
London, England
Wedged between two buildings at the Great Ormond Street Hospital is this secret music installation.
Vienna, Austria
A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.
Salisbury, England
The oldest working mechanical clock in the world.
Wichita, Kansas
A mysterious and terrifying public art goblin seemingly meant to inspire local legend.
Berlin, Germany
Home to 10,000 medical specimens including the remains of Rudolf Virchow's extensive collection of pathological specimens.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
Nyaung-U, Myanmar
Over 2,000 ancient temples dot the Myanmar landscape at the site of this famed archaeological site.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.
Havana, Cuba
The house that birthed The Old Man and The Sea is now a museum devoted to the old man who wrote it.
Istanbul, Turkey
A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A war-torn Olympic relic is being overtaken by graffiti and nature.
London, England
The final resting place to 300 Victorian-era pets hides inside the city park.
Salisbury, England
The first archaeological site discovered by aerial photography.
London, England
A gallery specifically dedicated to the botanical illustrations of a remarkable traveling lady.
Oxford, England
Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.
Blackpool, England
One of the oldest amusement rides in existence was a huge disappointment to its creator.