Spijkenisse, Netherlands
Book Mountain
Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Spijkenisse, Netherlands
Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.
Santo Amaro do Maranhão, Brazil
A faux desert landscape in the middle of the jungle that sprouts oases during the rainy season.
Ercolano, Italy
Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.
Los Angeles, California
The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.
Asheville, North Carolina
This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.
Ithaca, New York
In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.
Mount Baldy, California
Abandoned bridge hidden deep in the San Gabriel Mountains.
Queens, New York
A self-made museum in Queens, New York continues to display the work of a sculptor known for paving his own way.
Melnik, Bulgaria
This tiny Bulgarian town offers a stunning location in the mountains and a storied history.
Baltimore, Maryland
Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.
Tbilisi, Georgia
The charmingly disheveled clock tower of Tbilisi's puppet theater.
Bronx, New York
The first "Hall of Fame" in America was designed by legendary Gilded Age architect Stanford White for what was then the NYU uptown campus.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Columbia, Maryland
A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.
Dusseldorf, Germany
Twisted buildings adorn the banks of the Rhine river.
Hiko, Nevada
Michael Heizer's masterwork in the Nevada Basin.
Berlin, Germany
On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.
Kitakyushu, Japan
An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.
Terrassa, Spain
The Gaudí-inspired building that was the start of Terrassenc modernism.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Karachi, Pakistan
Reputedly haunted sandstone necropolis with exquisite stone carvings.
Berkeley, California
A celebration of once forgotten materials.