Camden, New Jersey
Walt Whitman's Grave
The final resting place of one of the United States's greatest poets.
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Camden, New Jersey
The final resting place of one of the United States's greatest poets.
Singapore
The most playful of the life-sized statues that make up Singapore's "People of the River."
Glaumbær, Iceland
This former farm In northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.
Tervuren, Belgium
A jazz band formed by African water animals in the heart of Flemish Brabant.
Singapore
This statue once earned the distinction as one of the "Three Major Disappointments of the World."
New York, New York
Fake subway tiles were installed to cover a design that resembled the Confederate flag—it's unclear if the resemblance was intentional.
New York, New York
Amid the marketing blitz of modern Times Square is an elegant holdover from its showbiz glory days.
Taipei, Taiwan
This densely-packed cluster of buildings was saved from the wrecking ball and turned into an art community.
Montreal, Québec
This permanent exhibition of commercial signs aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the city.
Kinver, England
The last occupied troglodyte dwellings in England weren't abandoned until the 1960s.
Nottingham, England
A spooky juxtaposition of caves and graves gives this legend-filled cemetery a particularly haunting vibe.
New York, New York
One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.
New York, New York
A Manhattan office building is home to the world’s largest chess board.
New York, New York
Hundreds of antique bank vault locks on display in New York City.
Hartford, Vermont
Inside this community-run museum, visitors are treated to the history of toys and games.
London, England
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
Sluis, Netherlands
This museum is filled with an eclectic collection of unique inventions.
Edison, New Jersey
A giant light 13 feet high shines near Thomas Edison's old Menlo Park lab.
Asheville, North Carolina
This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.
Washington, D.C.
Now a living classroom, this house was once the home of Reverend James Clinton Dent, a formerly enslaved man and a pastor.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.
Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal
Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.
New York, New York
This miniature village stays behind in the Breuer Building, even as the museums around it come and go.
Payson, Arizona
A partial tunnel blasted into a steep ridge is all that remains of a failed railway across Arizona.