Toronto, Ontario
Museum Station
A unique subway station where pillars evoke ancient civilizations.
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Toronto, Ontario
A unique subway station where pillars evoke ancient civilizations.
Shime, Japan
Japan’s only surviving winding tower.
Kells, Ireland
“Ireland’s only inland lighthouse” is not actually a lighthouse at all.
Leros, Greece
A stunning little chapel built on a rock in the Mediterranean Sea on the Greek island of Leros.
Tokyo, Japan
A bizarre philosophy-themed park founded by an occult expert.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Pay your respects at this juke joint founded by a blues legend of the Mississippi Delta.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A never-finished memorial to the heroes of the Napoleonic War has become "Scotland's Folly."
Skagway, Alaska
This "Alaska-style" billboard is over 100 years old.
New York, New York
This nearly invisible wire transforms much of the city into one big, symbolic home on the holy day.
Tokyo, Japan
A lonely chimpanzee lures you into a narrow alley leading to this hidden shrine.
Odiham, England
According to the Soldiers Account Book, the village of Odiham is home to Thomas Atkins, whose name became shorthand for all British soldiers.
Stratford, Ontario
This 12-seat movie theater is the smallest in the world.
San Diego, California
Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.
Arlington, Virginia
An oft-overlooked, magically musical monolith that stands majestically between Arlington Cemetery and the Iwo Jima Memorial.
Edward, Manitoba
Dedicated to the inventor of the paint roller.
Magnet Cove, Arkansas
Home to a seasonal waterfall and swimming hole in the Ouachita Mountains.
Dunbar, Scotland
This giant steel bear is a tribute to naturalist John Muir.
Melrose, Scotland
This massive, 30-foot-tall statue of the famed Scottish knight overlooks a grassy knoll.
Moux, France
The haunting cadaver tomb of a famous French poet, playwright, and filmmaker.
Barrow-in-Furness, England
A modern museum built within a Victorian dry dock charts the history of the industrial town.
Tokyo, Japan
Home to a collection of drums from around the world that allow visitors to play a tune.
Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland
Designed to inspire artists visiting the island.
Washington, D.C.
The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.