Tallinn, Estonia
Seaplane Harbour
Disused seaplane hangar gets a second life as the jaw-dropping home of Estonia's museum of maritime history.
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Tallinn, Estonia
Disused seaplane hangar gets a second life as the jaw-dropping home of Estonia's museum of maritime history.
Paris, France
This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.
London, England
The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Vienna, Austria
Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.
Frederiksberg, Denmark
A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.
Seattle, Washington
The historic bar where local ship captains, traders, and gold miners would come together to do business a century ago.
Heyd, Belgium
A fantastical bed and breakfast with magically unique rooms.
London, England
This five-star hotel was originally a swanky parking garage.
Jiutepec, Mexico
The tragic heiress Barbara Woolworth Hutton built her seventh husband this Japanese-inspired palace in Mexico.
San Luis Obispo, California
A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."
San Luis Obispo, California
A simple statue outside a California Amtrak station honors the overlooked contributions of the "silent spikes."
San Luis Obispo, California
A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.
San Luis Obispo, California
A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.
London, England
A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.
Roslyn, South Dakota
A museum dedicated to all things vinegar in rural South Dakota.
Brooklyn, New York
“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.
Lubec, Maine
This waterfront museum in Maine is dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade.
Whitby, England
This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.
Marianna, Arkansas
One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.
Hancock, New York
At this small shop off a dirt road in the forest, the specialty is eel the owner caught and smoked himself.
Chicago, Illinois
One of Chicago's last seafood smokehouses perfects a dying breed of fishcraft.
Hamragarðar, Iceland
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.