Colorado Springs, Colorado
Starr Kempf's Kinetic Sculptures
The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.
Greenville, Illinois
Spanking machines, fake goats, and more devices of humiliation are on display in this museum of fraternal initiation devices.
London, England
The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.
London, England
The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.
Ferrara di Monte Baldo, Italy
This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.
London, England
One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.
Turner, Oregon
This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.
Altoona, Pennsylvania
This dramatic rail curve was once the target of a failed Nazi attack.
Madrid, Spain
Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.
Barcelona, Spain
This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.
Zhuhai Shi, China
This aquarium has almost as many world records as it does fish.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Berlin, Germany
This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.
Marseille, France
What if all public housing projects had been designed by "the Pygmalion of modern architecture," not only their prototype?
Durham, North Carolina
This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.
Nono, Argentina
One man's quest to collect artifacts from every aspect of human life has resulted in this eclectic Argentinian museum.
Quzhou , China
Discovered after draining a local pond, these ancient man-made caves are still a complete mystery.
Lithia Springs, Georgia
The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
The ancient past meets the retro-future at these dinosaur tracks that are protected by a geodesic dome.
Riverview, Florida
The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.
Chicago, Illinois
What was once one of the country's largest confectionary plants is now an abandoned ruin, but is still pretty sweet.
Seattle, Washington
This Cold War siren is one off the last of its kind still standing with its immensely powerful original horn.
Montpellier, France
This French anatomy museum greets guests with a skinless man, mid-shovel.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
The haunted reputation of these abandoned Colorado train tunnels is probably not helped by the terrifying spiked fence.