Detroit, Michigan
Belle Isle Aquarium
The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.
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Detroit, Michigan
The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.
Bowling Green, Ohio
Evidence from a brutal 1880s murder is on display at this former infirmary house.
Toledo, Ohio
A 30-foot stack of piano keys memorializes one of the greatest keys players in jazz history.
Toledo, Ohio
This unique collection collects pieces of art etched into thin pieces of stone.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.
Honolulu, Hawaii
The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.
San Francisco, California
This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.
New Boston, New Hampshire
A popular 19th-century natural landmark is now hidden within a sprawling forest.
Mexico City, Mexico
This Aztec structure remained hidden until the demolition of a supermarket exposed the lost temple.
Providence, Rhode Island
From horses to stainless-steel trucks, this iconic Providence burger wagon is one of the oldest mobile diners in the country.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
Boron, California
Everything you always wanted to know about borates is here.
Stow-on-the-Wold, England
This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.
Haverhill, Massachusetts
It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.
Sapporo, Japan
The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.
Jersey City, New Jersey
This unassuming retro burger joint was billed as “diner of the future” at the 1939 World's Fair.
Brooklyn, New York
Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.
Taxco, Mexico
This "cursed house" features secret rooms, hidden vaults, and dark escape tunnels.
Bovey, Minnesota
A futuristic climate change study is nestled deep within this public land.
Gildeskål, Norway
Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A palatial art deco restroom.
Dusseldorf, Germany
An abandoned underground bathroom is now a space for public art.
San Diego, California
L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.