Madison, Wisconsin
Elvis Karate Fight Plaque
A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.
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Madison, Wisconsin
A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.
De Koog, Netherlands
The history of sea-faring refuse and disaster is on cramped display in this Netherlands folk museum.
Assen, Netherlands
Remarkably preserved body discovered in a peat bog.
Zutphen, Netherlands
Unchanged for centuries, this medieval library keeps its books in chains.
Lisse, Netherlands
Unsurprisingly, Holland is home to one of the most magnificent flower gardens in the world.
Borgloon, Belgium
Part modern art project, part traditional chapel, this see-through church is only substantial from the right angle.
London, England
A roadside shrine to a late rock god only remains thanks to the unyielding efforts of his fans.
London, England
Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.
London, England
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
London, England
Abstract dinosaur models in London.
London, England
A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.
London, England
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
London, England
After nearly 60 years, there's still a bear at Paddington Station looking for help.
Seattle, Washington
What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!
Washington, D.C.
A celebrity from the late Cretaceous period.
Mantua, Italy
A young Italian couple has been locked in an embrace for over 6,000 years.
Pello, Finland
A little-known sculpture park of contemporary environmental art in a Lapland forest.
Hatteras, North Carolina
The time thousands of bags of chips washed ashore in the Outer Banks is memorialized in a local museum.
Malang, Indonesia
This Indonesian village was revitalized by a vibrant rainbow paint job.
Speculator, New York
The great American road trip, but smaller.
Washington, D.C.
The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.
Sankt Goarshausen, Germany
A memorial for a young woman and her ghost, which are claimed to have caused countless deathly shipwrecks.
Hrodna, Belarus
This rare collection of human deformities displays fetuses with two faces, one eye, and "mermaid" legs.
Chicago, Illinois
This unauthorized stone mermaid was secretly carved out of public stone before being permanently preserved.