New York, New York
Queensboro Trolley Kiosk
A forgotten relic from New York's bygone trolley system hides in plain sight under a bridge.
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New York, New York
A forgotten relic from New York's bygone trolley system hides in plain sight under a bridge.
Wilmington, North Carolina
An exotic reptile facility showcasing some of the rarest, most venomous snakes in the world.
Nentershausen, Germany
At this unusual park, domes, ladders, chairs, and more are made from trees.
Obergoms VS, Switzerland
A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.
Houston, Texas
A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.
San Francisco, California
The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.
Ohrdruf, Germany
Made from trees and then abandoned, this fence is still growing along a path in Germany.
Toronto, Ontario
The Victorian-era greenhouse is stuffed with tropical plants, and open 365 days a year.
Gubbio, Italy
The world's largest "Christmas tree" is illuminated by hundreds of lights stretching 2,000 feet up the slope of Mount Ingino.
Kupari, Croatia
The now-overgrown beach resort was once frequented by Yugoslav military elite.
Key West, Florida
Visitors are welcome to enter this lush Key West sanctuary to entertain its plethora of rescued parrots.
Jasper, Alberta
This natural wonder is disappearing at an alarming rate.
Lima, Peru
Visiting dignitaries and Hollywood stars once stayed at this 1920s hotel, alongside ghosts that are said to haunt its corridors.
Ecuador
This research hub in the Amazon Rainforest is perched amid one of the world's most biologically diverse landscapes.
Old Station, California
Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.
Kurashiki-shi, Japan
A dilapidated amusement park with a million-dollar view.
Leeds, England
This Victorian graveyard in Leeds is a macabre collection of beautiful tombs and memorials.
Beirut, Lebanon
Beirut's thinnest building was the result of feuding brothers.
Sviyazhsk, Russia
A former military outpost of Ivan the Terrible, the 16th-century church contains some of the rarest examples of Eastern Orthodox mural paintings.
La Maddalena, Italy
Crushed coral and crystals give the sand its signature coloration.
Dennis, Massachusetts
The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Bored potato-guarding Nazis etched their thoughts onto a brick storage building in Copenhagen's Meatpacking District.
Heidelberg, Germany
This historic funicular system combines the old with the new while offering delightful views over the surrounding valley.
Alaior, Spain
This remarkable prehistoric town is full of watchtowers and houses that have withstood thousands of years.