Lviv, Ukraine
The Most Expensive Galician Restaurant
Get past the gatekeeper's apartment and enter an elaborate hoax of a restaurant with a Masonic feel.
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Lviv, Ukraine
Get past the gatekeeper's apartment and enter an elaborate hoax of a restaurant with a Masonic feel.
Lviv, Ukraine
This street has over a half-dozen names, all at once.
Washington, D.C.
Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.
Queens, New York
A collaborative art project that transformed a neighborhood in NYC's Queens.
New York, New York
The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.
London, England
These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.
Nassau, Bahamas
This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.
Kyiv, Ukraine
This unassuming museum's slogan translates to “there is a limit of sadness, anxiety has no limits."
Prypiat, Ukraine
One of the most poignant ruins of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, the local football team's stadium has been quickly reclaimed by nature.
Prypiat, Ukraine
The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.
Ivankivs'kyi district, Ukraine
This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
Boston, Massachusetts
An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.
New York, New York
This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.
New York, New York
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
New York, New York
The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.
New York, New York
New York's oldest magic store.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This float factory takes the mask off of Mardi Gras and lets visitors see where the magic happens.
Brooklyn, New York
New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.
New Orleans, Louisiana
An abandoned warehouse turned art sanctuary in New Orleans.
Queens, New York
A New York warehouse filled with an enormous amount of goods saved from the landfills and donated for creative use.
Brooklyn, New York
The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.
Brooklyn, New York
A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.