Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Nervous System of 'Harriet Cole'
This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.
Nemocón, Colombia
Colorful lights and mirror-like brine pools create trippy illusions within the historic mine.
Minakami, Japan
This little known mountain has claimed four times as many lives as Everest.
London, England
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
Tokamachi, Japan
Modern Japanese museum is buried by snow annually.
Yamanouchi, Japan
Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.
Niigata, Japan
Giant animal sculptures are created with the rice straw leftover from the fall harvest each year.
Santa Barbara, California
The ruins of the castle that chemicals built.
Santa Maria, California
Factory that once supported an entire company town of 350.
Solvang, California
Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.
Lompoc, California
With its peeling paint and faded sign, this theater-turned-recycling plant is a nostalgic relic of 1950s Americana.
Camelford, England
A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.
Haverhill, England
A large piece of modern art makes this roundabout the only one in the world with its own laser.
Bures, England
A hill carving of the legendary dragon that terrorized the village of Bures in the Middle Ages.
Border Village, Australia
The holes in the world's longest golf course are in a series of different towns.
Caiguna, Australia
Some of the world's largest letters are carved into the limestone bedrock of the Nullarbor Plain.
Hull, England
What looks like missing grout is actually an old pub's peephole.
Prášily, Czechia
A Cold War secret surveillance tower used to spy on radio communications.
London, England
There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.
Speers, Saskatchewan
The Twisted Trees of Alticane are an unnerving grove of Quaking Aspen, apparently mutated from a single source, giving them a twisted and unnatural appearance.
Houghton le Spring, England
The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.
Ripon, England
Although it appears ancient and mysterious, the quirky folly was actually built 200 years ago by an eccentric estate owner.
Lloydminster, Alberta
This Canadian city is actually two-in-one, even if they only respect the timezone of one side.
Cochin, Saskatchewan
The unusual lighthouse looms over waves of prairies with no sea in sight.