Rochester, New York
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The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.
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Rochester, New York
The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
A memorial to the monk who set himself on fire to protest the persecution of Buddhists in Vietnam.
Obergoms VS, Switzerland
A once-thriving hotel in the Swiss Alps couldn't compete with climate change.
Chicago, Illinois
The 30,000-volume library is one of the world's most impressive poetry collections.
Yekaterinburg, Russia
Russia's giant concrete QWERTY keyboard is likely the largest in the world.
New York, New York
Twenty-three trees, each paired with a basalt stone, line a street in Chelsea, continuing an urban project started by German Fluxus artist Joseph Beuys.
Minstead, England
This unlikely memorial honors the Canadian and Portuguese laborers who felled trees for the Allies in World War I.
Bedale, England
The only surviving leech house in the United Kingdom was a home for bloodsucking worms until the 1900s.
Vienna, Austria
A neo-Gothic mansion now houses a wunderkammer of analog tech that hits on all the senses.
Tucson, Arizona
A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.
Brooklyn, New York
Thriving meadows span a rooftop in one of Brooklyn's most heavily industrialized neighborhoods.
Barcelona, Spain
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
Memphis, Tennessee
The R&B singer's modest church guarantees a religious experience, regardless of your beliefs.
Fruits & Vegetables
The oldest fruit native to North America is probably the least known.
Venice, Italy
Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.
Sonoma, California
The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.
Eugene, Oregon
A memorial for the mustachioed record-setting runner.
Meats & Animal Products
This traditional Lebanese breakfast is served with sheep tail fat.
Rome, Italy
An abandoned Roman salami factory has found new life as an art space home to 200 squatters.
New York, New York
This nearly invisible wire transforms much of the city into one big, symbolic home on the holy day.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Israel's first dedicated natural history museum is home to 5 million specimens and still growing.
Marrakesh, Morocco
The largest cactus farm in Africa.
Everett, Washington
This private home is famous for appearing in the cult-classic "Twin Peaks" series.
Fort Collins, Colorado
Birds with backpacks expedite film development for a rafting company on a remote Colorado river.