Hamburg, Germany
German Food Additives Museum
A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.
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Hamburg, Germany
A fascinating little museum dedicated to the thousands of chemical substances concealed in our food.
Winchester, England
This silent sentry in the crypt below a large Gothic cathedral is often knee-deep in water.
Cleveland, Ohio
A wonderful and easily overlooked museum tucked in Ohio's Burke Lakefront Airport.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
These slanted cubic abodes are a creative if odd solution to a zoning pickle.
Rangsdorf, Germany
The ruined remains of the airport Claus von Stauffenberg departed in his failed attempt to kill Adolf Hitler.
Stoholm, Denmark
Nearly 40 miles and 1,000 years of limestone mines under Denmark.
Amboise, France
The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.
Sigüés, Spain
A Franco-era dam flooded (almost) everyone out of this centuries-old Aragonese town.
London, England
London's creepiest cemetery was once the site of dueling magicians and mobs of stake-carrying vampire hunters.
Rome, Italy
Rome's ancient Etruscan rival, now a park full of ruins.
Zagreb, Croatia
Where the lovelorn find a home for their sentimental keepsakes.
Fairbanks, Alaska
One woman's dream became a train hotel in her backyard.
Cambridge, England
A treasure trove of astronomical, mathematical, and scientific instruments at Cambridge University.
Dearborn, Michigan
The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.
Honolulu, Hawaii
During the solar phenomenon "Lahaina Noon" this bendy, curvy sculpture forms a perfectly circular shadow on the ground.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.
Nunavut
The Arctic Archipelago is home to world's largest third order island: an island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island.
London, England
A collection of comics, graphic novels, animation and caricatures devoted to exploring this often overlooked art form.
San Marino, San Marino
High in the clouds of San Marino sits an ancient tower with some curious prisoner graffiti.
Seattle, Washington
A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.
Havana, Cuba
A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.
Tallinn, Estonia
An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.
Hadžići, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This abandoned Olympic skiing facility still bears the scars of the Siege of Sarajevo.