Ventnor, Australia
Penguin Parade At Phillip Island
An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.
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Ventnor, Australia
An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.
Bundoora, Australia
Dilapidated ruins that once treated a notorious young serial killer, currently hosting vandals, squatters, and ghost hunters.
Melbourne, Australia
Unusual finds in this shrine to local law enforcement include a 19th-century vampire-slaying kit.
Melbourne, Australia
Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.
Melbourne, Australia
Children's author May Gibbs's beloved stories about the tiny, human-like "Gumnut Babies" are immortalized in bronze.
Melbourne, Australia
A friendly monster lurks outside the State Library Victoria.
Melbourne, Australia
A cramped wooden attic that once housed one of the world's first movie studios.
Melbourne, Australia
The labyrinthine storm tunnels beneath the city of Melbourne are ruled by a band of urban explorers.
Bexley, Australia
Over two million dolls have been healed during this hospital's century in business.
Manly, Australia
The Victoria-era quarantine station for Sydney.
Red Rock, Australia
In this Red Rock forest, a small enclave plays host to a collection of wacky figurines.
Tower, Minnesota
Minnesota's oldest and deepest mine is now an underground physics laboratory.
Takasaki, Japan
Each year this Japanese temple overflows with scowling, bearded good luck talismans.
Kawazu, Japan
Cherry blossom season comes early in this Japanese town where pink flowers line the streets and riverbanks.
Ōzora-chō, Japan
Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.
Kumejima-chō, Japan
Unusual hexagonal rocks formed by cooling lava named for their resemblance to traditional Japanese tatami mats.
Naoshima, Japan
A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.
Atami, Japan
Museum showcases Japanese sexuality and some amazing ocean views.
Hokkaidō, Japan
This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.
Hatsukaichi, Japan
This Japanese national treasure was originally built in 593.
Takehara, Japan
Japanese island famous for poison gas and fluffy bunnies.
Yokohama, Japan
This historical theme park celebrates all things noodle.
Kyoto, Japan
This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.
Yoro, Japan
Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.