Queens, New York
TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport
This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.
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Queens, New York
This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This obscure walkway links Edinburgh’s Old Town with one of the city's prime vantage points.
New York, New York
A living archive of urban activism and space reclaimed.
Nervesa della Battaglia, Italy
Hidden in an Italian forest is a completely homemade amusement park that has taken a lifetime to create.
Sylva, North Carolina
This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.
New York, New York
A Manhattan courthouse hides a small but scathing memorial to Holocaust injustice.
Chicago, Illinois
A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.
Clifton, New Jersey
Series of storm drains connected to a dark urban legend.
Santa Clarita, California
No matter what it might seem like on film, most scenes filmed on a plane are filmed at this LA studio.
Three Rivers, California
These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.
Barcelona, Spain
The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.
Budapest, Hungary
Museum dedicated to the terror regimes of Hungary.
Garfield County, Utah
Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.
Austin, Texas
A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Summer in Scotland begins with a spectacularly wild and colorful event rooted in ancient pagan traditions.
Barcelona, Spain
This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.
Santa Ynez, California
The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.
Gurdon, Arkansas
A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.
Round Mountain, Texas
This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.
London, England
Following the trail of an old metro line, this scenic path is haunted by a creepy spriggan statue.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
Baltimore, Maryland
A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.
London, England
This home on a quiet suburban street is completely covered with vibrant mosaics.