Saba, Caribbean Netherlands
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The highest point in the Kingdom of the Netherlands is on a remote Caribbean island atop a dormant volcano.
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Saba, Caribbean Netherlands
The highest point in the Kingdom of the Netherlands is on a remote Caribbean island atop a dormant volcano.
Berlin, Germany
After fleeing the Syrian civil war, chef Malakeh Jazmati began serving exceptional renditions of her homeland's cuisine in Berlin.
Yamanashi, Japan
A giant man-eating crab monster allegedly left its claw marks on this unassuming boulder.
Granville, New York
Tucked away on the second floor of a small town library is one of the great private Victorian taxidermy collections looking today very much like it did in 1909.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This forgotten building was one of the few Philadelphia-area breweries to survive Prohibition.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The body of St. John Neumann and his collection of hundreds of relics, on display in a Philly church.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This museum boasts a bucket of teeth and tells the tale of a 20th-century dental circus.
Kuna, Idaho
A volcanic core jutting above the plain between the Snake and Boise Rivers, a marker identifies the reference point for all U.S. Government Surveys in Idaho.
Carbondale, Colorado
Once owned by the largest employer in Colorado, these ovens have been abandoned for over a century.
San Pellegrino Terme, Italy
This lavish 20th-century casino adorns labels for San Pellegrino water.
Tokyo, Japan
No one knows why this family’s graves stayed on the national museum's premises after all other tombstones were relocated.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Ryerss mansion in Burholme Park now houses a community library and a museum filled with a trove of oddities from around the world.
Gardner, Massachusetts
This historic Victorian mansion is allegedly so haunted that a signed waiver is required to enter.
Potsdam, Germany
The home of president Truman during the Potsdam Conference, and the place from which the atomic bomb strike on Japan was triggered.
Zapotitlán Salinas, Mexico
The tomb of a pre-Hispanic governor, inside the vestiges of a Mesoamerican city.
Singapore
A private home museum with a collection of over 5,000 Peranakan artifacts.
Čiobiškis, Lithuania
The river-powered ferry dates back to 1970s.
Gdańsk, Poland
One of the world's largest amber altarpieces is housed within this reconstructed medieval church.
Vaduz, Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein's royal family calls this medieval alpine castle home.
Chiba, Japan
This house was once the residence of Aisin-Gioro Pujie, the younger brother of China’s last emperor.
London, England
This pub has roots dating back to 1430 and serves as the setting for multiple Charles Dickens stories.
Fukuoka, Japan
The former site of Fukuoka’s legendary ramen joint works hard to guide customers to the “original” original.
San Rafael, Mexico
A shrine in the middle of this pond represents a Mesoamerican creation myth.