Twentynine Palms, California
Skull Rock
An eerie natural formation that looks right back at you.
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Twentynine Palms, California
An eerie natural formation that looks right back at you.
Nothing, Arizona
Nothing to see here.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The last original miniature duckpin bowling lanes in America, located in a Milwaukee dive bar.
San Jose, California
This crumbling warehouse was once the third-largest cannery in the U.S. and the first in the world to can green asparagus.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
This building is a recreation of the gatehouse that separated Los Alamos from the outside world during the era of the Manhattan Project.
Duvauchelle, New Zealand
A peninsula on a peninsula that becomes an island at high tide.
Hargeisa, Somalia
An extensive audio-only collection of cultural heritage saved from a genocide.
Kinomoto, Japan
This bakery in Japan is one of the few places that still sells 'salad bread,' a short-lived staple in the post-World War II years.
Tōno City, Japan
Visitors are encouraged to fish for water goblins at this haunted pool.
Brooklyn, New York
Try an original egg cream at this museum located inside one of the last surviving old-fashioned seltzer factories in America.
Brussels, Belgium
When you're a great Russian Tsar, even your vomit gets a statue.
Barcelona, Spain
Behind this unmarked facade lies the original bomba—a crunchy orb of fried mashed potatoes stuffed with minced meat.
Morioka, Japan
According to local folklore, a demon left his handprints on these boulders, which became the prefecture’s namesake.
Stockport, England
Great Britain's only hat-making museum.
Dampierre-sur-Boutonne, France
A public center dedicated to showcasing and conserving the enormous shaggy Poitou donkey.
Boundary County, Idaho
Population: three people, two dogs, and one old grouch.
La Crosse, Wisconsin
This downtown statue pays tribute to the Native American game that gave the city of La Crosse its name.
Brno, Czechia
A cheeky architectural easter egg.
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
A young artist's storefront brings eldritch horrors to small-town America.
Oslo, Norway
This striking sculpture of a supermodel in a yoga pose challenges traditional public art.
Onalaska, Wisconsin
This giant fiberglass sunfish welcomes visitors to Onalaska, Wisconsin, the "Sunfish Capital of the World."
Kawasaki, Japan
One of the largest producers of MSG in the world welcomes visitors to its Kawasaki factory with an albino panda named Aji-Kun.
Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
Kanab, Utah
Not your typical pet cemetery.