Aptos, California
Egg Vending Machine at Glaum Ranch
At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.
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Aptos, California
At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.
Madeira Beach, Florida
Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.
New York, New York
The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.
Brooklyn, New York
Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.
New Taipei City, Taiwan
A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.
Malmö, Sweden
Swedish mice can dine at the Nuts of Life restaurant or take a date to the amousement park.
St. Louis, Missouri
A big museum full of little worlds.
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This eccentric mansion museum holds a impressive collection of rare and automatic instruments.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This church in Pittsburgh is home to the largest collection of religious relics in North America.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.
Halberstadt, Germany
Constantly maintained, this organ is playing a six-century long composition by John Cage.
Kansas City, Missouri
Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.
Strasbourg, France
This 14th century wine cellar is home to the oldest barrel-stored wine in the world.
Québec City, Québec
A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.
London, England
A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.
Hiroshima, Japan
Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.
Beppu, Japan
Steaming blood-red hot spring from hell.
Sasebo, Japan
Historical Japanese-Dutch relations are honored with haunted rides and flower fields in this replica town.
Sasebo, Japan
The world’s first hotel to be run by robots.
Nagasaki, Japan
The giant figure on the back of this turtle-shaped temple actually hides a memorial pendulum.
Denizli, Turkey
Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.
Afar Zone 2, Ethiopia
The hottest place on the planet.