Hong Kong
Wu Chi Kai’s Neon Light Workshop
Only seven masters are keeping the tradition of Hong Kong’s vanishing neon signs alive.
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Hong Kong
Only seven masters are keeping the tradition of Hong Kong’s vanishing neon signs alive.
La Torre de Esteban Hambrán, Spain
You can only see this Baroque masterpiece during the month of November.
Kaliningrad, Russia
Dominating the skyline of Kaliningrad, the iconic House of Soviets has always been abandoned.
Brooklyn, New York
A labor of love by laborers in the sign-making business.
Naalehu, Hawaii
Formerly a lovely white sand beach this Hawaiian stretch is now a trap for countless tons of trash.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
Try your hand at old-fashioned coffee growing at this museum devoted to one of the world's most coveted beans.
Kilauea, Hawaii
Submerged lava formations create incredible waterworks.
Pāhoa, Hawaii
Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.
Hawaii
This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.
Králíky, Czechia
Witness to Nazi occupation, this bunker has managed to soldier on to this day.
Delray Beach, Florida
Decades of pinball and arcade classics line this South Florida outpost of a popular Northeast arcade.
Busan, South Korea
The Shinsegae Department Store is the largest of its kind in the whole world.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Home to artworks so small you need a microscope to see them.
Carthage, Illinois
The site where Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, was killed by a mob.
St. Louis, Michigan
This marker tells the story of a town’s toxic past.
Herning, Denmark
Relocated from the Baltics, this bronze figure of the Soviet leader reclines on fork-like supports.
Osaka, Japan
Visit a speakeasy-like indie cinema specializing in 16mm and 35mm films.
Tokyo, Japan
Walls of VHS tapes adorn this Golden Gai B horror movie themed bar.
Nishiki, Japan
Secret tunnels leading to underground facilities lurk near the remains of a World War II-era Japanese Navy airbase.
Eleele, Hawaii
A burial ground for workers at one of Hawai'i's largest sugarcane producers that laid buried for decades.
Aiea, Hawaii
A unique collection of Western and Japanese-style graves.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
This World War II-era bunker is now packed with posters and props from movies and TV shows filmed nearby.
Kalaupapa, Hawaii
Once home to over 8,000 exiled Hawaiians suffering from Hansen's Disease.
Eleele, Hawaii
This industrial area was the dumping ground for massive amounts of trash, some of which washes up as tiny bits of sea glass.