Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Bench of Whispers
Thanks to an acoustic anomaly, this unassuming stone bench has heard one hundred years of secrets.
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Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Thanks to an acoustic anomaly, this unassuming stone bench has heard one hundred years of secrets.
Angle Inlet, Minnesota
America's silhouette includes 100 square miles of wilderness jutting into Canada thanks to an old mapmaking error.
Rochester, Minnesota
This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.
Tower, Minnesota
Minnesota's oldest and deepest mine is now an underground physics laboratory.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This iconic water tower and failed bandstand is open for panoramic views once a year.
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.
Red Wing, Minnesota
Inside this museum resides a boot fit for a giant.
Minnesota
A haunting army of decomposing, moss-covered stuffed animals and dolls guard this swinging truss.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A collection of pianos and more guaranteed to delight anyone interested in music history.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Eight "Guardians of Health" protect this art deco water tower from pollutants and bacteria.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.
Northome, Minnesota
A mapping error in the 19th century made loggers think this section of the forest was underwater.
Two Harbors, Minnesota
This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.
Duluth, Minnesota
A spooky defunct railroad tunnel now part of a sprawling trail.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Enter the Forest of the Elves.
Cloquet, Minnesota
The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Downe, England
The Origin of On the Origin of Species.
Chicago, Illinois
The last remnants of a lakeside airport that was bulldozed overnight by the mayor of Chicago.
Chicago, Illinois
Honoring the star of the “The Bob Newhart Show” which took place in the city of Chicago in the 1970s.
Chicago, Illinois
A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This museum features over 100 playable pinball machines, some dating back to the 1850s.