San Francisco, California
Leroy King Carousel
A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.
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San Francisco, California
A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.
Plitvička Jezera, Croatia
A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.
Wells-next-the-Sea, England
A 15th-century house single-handedly disassembled then reassembled bit by bit 100 miles away.
Midori-ku, Japan
This seven story Japanese love hotel now stands in ruins.
Rome, Italy
A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.
Lucca, Italy
The naturally mummified body of a peasant girl saint.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.
Zhongshan, China
Unusual outdoor collection of sculptures.
Chicago, Illinois
One of the last functioning antique elevators in Chicago.
Chicago, Illinois
"No writer ever gave more to a city and got back less.”
Chicago, Illinois
Not to be confused with the iconic New York City skyscraper, this Chicago building is a vibrant hub for artists.
London, England
The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.
Landskrona, Sweden
This Scandinavian island is the site of the first modern observatory.
San Francisco, California
A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.
Nara, Japan
This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.
Gran Sabana, Venezuela
This "floating island" plateau sits 7,671 feet above the forest floor.
Kyonan, Japan
This giant seated Bhudda of Healing dates to the 1780s.
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!
Kenya
A salty cave excavated by elephants and the location of a deadly disease vector.
Agion Oros, Greece
An autonomous republic of Orthodox monks.
Fleury-devant-Douaumont, France
Site of one of World War I's most horrific scenes.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A unique collection of gilded age mechanical pianos.
Madrid, Spain
Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.
Cupertino, California
If you are looking for a used Russian battery, Chinese Ham Radio or other electronic oddities this Flea Market is a good place to start.