Tokyo, Japan
Little Peeing Monk of Tokyo
This Japanese Manneken Pis gets new outfits for every occasion.
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Tokyo, Japan
This Japanese Manneken Pis gets new outfits for every occasion.
Tokyo, Japan
Discover the past, present, and future of packaging in this unique Japanese museum.
Tokyo, Japan
Meet the world's longest tapeworm in a collection that really gets under your skin.
New York, New York
A quiet and contemplative oasis in the middle of New York's bustle and riot.
Tottori-shi, Japan
Giant sand sculptures of famous people and places are on display near the Tottori sand dunes.
Rome, Italy
A hospital where antique dolls are given new life.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A tiny monument to the classic American candy.
Mill Valley, California
Discover for yourself what Herb Caen referred to as "the best kept secret in the Bay Area."
San Jacinto, Nicaragua
Volcanic activity causes small pools of super-heated mud to boil furiously.
Libya
Surrounded by a smudge of dark earth, this isolated volcano sits in stark contrast to the surrounding Sahara.
Itoigawa, Japan
You can still find treasures on the pebbly beaches of one of the world's oldest jade-producing areas.
Florence, Italy
The middle finger of modernity.
Namibia
Unexplained bald patches in the landscape grow and recede over time, as though they are somehow alive.
Miyazu-shi, Japan
Turn around and stick your head between your legs for the best view of this tree-covered sandbar.
Kamikawa-chō, Japan
A thick blanket of beautiful pampas grass cloaks this unique Japanese landscape.
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne's favorite bronze dog.
London, England
Dictionary Johnson’s favorite feline.
Nubia, Egypt
Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.
Janitzio, Mexico
Climb through the life of a Mexican hero as you ascend a 130-foot statue.
Kawasaki, Japan
A rare festival blending religion, blacksmiths, vagina dentata, sex workers, and the straight-up facts of life.
Davis, California
Each summer, the migratory bats living beneath the bypass form "batnadoes" at dusk.
Williamstown, Vermont
The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.
Saint Hedwig, Texas
A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.