Berlin, Germany
Buchstabenmuseum
A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.
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Berlin, Germany
A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.
Landers, California
A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.
Bar Harbor, Maine
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
Baia, Italy
A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.
Waldoboro, Maine
Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.
Statesboro, Georgia
The world's largest collection of ticks.
Two Rocks, Australia
An abandoned marine theme park has created a difficult experiment in dolphin rewilding.
Hương Thủy, Vietnam
Vietnam's feral abandoned water park offers access to a post-apocalyptic funscape, now with fewer crocodiles.
Tokyo, Japan
An ordinary pond with fish from out of this world.
Florence, Italy
The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.
Wakayama, Japan
A Japanese shrine to dolls.
Antarctica
Fire meets ice at the southernmost volcano on Earth.
Antarctica
The world's largest neutrino telescope searches for secrets of the universe at the South Pole.
Dakar, Senegal
This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.
Brooklyn, New York
The childhood home of one of America's greatest unsung troubadours still stands in a much changed Brooklyn neighborhood.
Willaston, England
This bizarre English competition answers the important question: how many worms can YOU coax out of the ground?
Gbadolite, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The "Versailles of the Jungle" built by a dictator is now a decaying shadow of its hubristic grandeur.
Glenslane, Ireland
This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.
Antarctica
The bodies of some early polar pioneers are still buried beneath the harsh snows of the Antarctic.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.
Salzburg, Austria
Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
New York, New York
A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.
Sumburgh, Scotland
This picturesque archeological site looks like it was pulled straight from a fantasy novel.