Berlin, Germany
The Bebelplatz
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
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Berlin, Germany
The site of the famous Nazi book burning campaign of 1933 remembers its "Night of Shame".
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Holyoke, Massachusetts
The walkable ruins of an 19th century hotel, destroyed in a horse cremation gone wrong.
Newport Beach, California
Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.
Royse City, Texas
This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.
Newberry Springs, California
The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.
London, England
19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.
Delta, Utah
Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
A Swedenborgian glass church surrounded by redwoods sits perched atop a massive landslide area.
Dolores, Colorado
Colorado's only true geyser is hidden within the San Juan National Forest.
Boston, Massachusetts
Radical Bookstore and Community Space.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This bird-loving brewery is situated in an old municipal bathhouse, nestled beside a 300-year-old windmill.
Queens, New York
This enormous Hindu temple in Queens serves incredible dosas in its basement canteen.
Atlanta, Georgia
An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.
Afton, Virginia
A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.
North Bend, Washington
Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.
Prague, Czechia
Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.
Los Angeles, California
The so-called "Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles" is on a one mutant mission to keep L.A. weird.
New York, New York
Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.
Paris, France
The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.
Raufarhöfn, Iceland
This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.
London, England
This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.