Pasadena, California
Scottish Rite Cathedral
A Community Cornerstone.
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Pasadena, California
A Community Cornerstone.
Huntington Beach, California
Museum dedicated to the preservation of surf culture.
Culver City, California
A modern day curiosity cabinet.
Los Angeles, California
Historic house-museum dedicated to the revolutionary gay graphic artist Tom of Finland.
Westerville, Ohio
Artifacts fill the old headquarters of the hugely influential political movement to ban alcohol in the United States.
Weehawken, New Jersey
The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.
North Tipperary, Ireland
This modest plaza in Moneygall, Ireland has cashed in on its distant connection to the U.S. president.
Austin, Texas
This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.
Yangzhou Shi, China
Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.
Ise, Japan
This pair of small sea rocks has been "wed" using rope and ancient Shinto tradition.
Antarctica
These passages carved from the Antarctic ice hold strange shrines to the harsh southernmost climes.
Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar
This underwater cave in Madagascar is home to what is thought to be the country's largest fossil graveyard.
Culver City, California
Dioramas and animatronics lead you through the story of Bhagavad-gita, the Indian literary classic.
Havana, Cuba
A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.
Los Angeles, California
Magical-looking cottages that inspired one of the most famous animated films ever.
Beverly Hills, California
Storybook cottage in Beverly Hills was once the site of 1920s silent film studio, affectionately known as "The Witch's House."
Matamata, New Zealand
This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.
Wierschem, Germany
This medieval castle overlooking the Elzbach river looks just like it did hundreds of years ago.
Kansas City, Missouri
Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.
Lewes, Delaware
A wrecked ship dating back to the American Revolution was only recently discovered off the Delaware coast.
Naucalpan, Mexico
An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.
Shiraz, Iran
Mirrors and glass shards cover every inch of this arrestingly beautiful mosque.
Stanford, California
An archive of nearly every day of Buckminster Fuller's life.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Palace where the nearly un-killable Rasputin was murdered.