Carthage, Missouri
Boots Court Motel
This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.
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Carthage, Missouri
This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.
London, England
This hidden green space is the city's second largest conservatory.
Frankfurt, Germany
After years of being casually peed on by humans, this tree is peeing back.
Jonesport, Maine
An elderly widow still operates the incredibly detailed model railroad she and her husband built by hand.
Rijeka, Croatia
This Croatian computer club features such gaming relics as the infamous Virtual Boy and an 8-bit Pacman machine.
Kearny, New Jersey
This huge work of functional public art replaced a landfill in New Jersey's Meadowlands.
Nikko, Japan
A remarkable lava formation encloses a line of Buddhist statues that can't be accurately counted, according to local mythology.
Speculator, New York
The great American road trip, but smaller.
Dunedin, New Zealand
One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.
Spalding, England
"The Donut" was built as part of an expensive, ill-fated engineering endeavor.
Nagasaki, Japan
A hub of information on tropical diseases and their treatments.
Buffalo, New York
The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.
Ransom Canyon, Texas
A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.
Malinska, Croatia
This truly palatial work of Communist-era architecture now sits crumbling on a Croatian beach.
Vancouver, British Columbia
The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.
Agoura Hills, California
The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.
Seattle, Washington
The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.
Kerry, Ireland
This beautiful site is where the first transatlantic telegraph was sent from.
Bryrup, Denmark
The decaying remains of a 1960s mechanical wonderland that never officially closed.
Washington, D.C.
A celebrity from the late Cretaceous period.
St. Louis, Missouri
The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.