Hamburg, Germany
Ovelgönne Bread Roll
Dating back to the Pre-Roman Iron Age, this piece of bread is Europe's oldest surviving formed bakery product.
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Hamburg, Germany
Dating back to the Pre-Roman Iron Age, this piece of bread is Europe's oldest surviving formed bakery product.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Uozu-shi, Japan
Roots and stumps that lay inundated for two millennia are on display in Japan's city of three mysteries.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Order your phở stir-fried, sans soup.
Chesterton, Indiana
The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.
Pohang, South Korea
This 317-ton walkable art installation is an homage to Korea's "City of Steel."
Nagoro, Japan
As the aging humans of this Japanese village die off one local artisan is replacing them with eerie homonculi.
Denver, Colorado
One of the oldest art supply stores in the United States.
Lucas, Kansas
A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.
Falmouth, Massachusetts
A monument to the groundbreaking environmentalist sits near the place where she first experienced the sea.
Hong Kong
Two cannon-like cranes were installed on top of the bank building to fend off bad feng shui.
Sylhet, Bangladesh
One of the largest and most scenic of Bangladesh's tea gardens.
Waskish, Minnesota
Journey through the largest remaining peat bogs in the contiguous United States to see the wilderness as it once was.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Duluth mineral magnates built this charming art deco lodge to be their private clubhouse.
Chicago, Illinois
Over 1,000 pieces of one of the most niche art objects imaginable: the glass paperweight.
Chicago, Illinois
An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.
Georgia
This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.
St. Louis, Missouri
A big museum full of little worlds.
Yamanashi, Japan
A giant man-eating crab monster allegedly left its claw marks on this unassuming boulder.
St. Augustine, Florida
Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.
Guatemala City, Guatemala
An impressive century-old, to-scale topographical map of Guatemala.
Los Angeles, California
A visionary, futuristic sculpture in Los Angeles that never met its extraterrestrial potential.
Vilnius, Lithuania
Rub it for a bit of good luck.
Wellesley Island, New York
This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.