Paris, France
Bar Hemingway at the Ritz Paris
A cocktail lounge decorated like an American dive bar, in honor of the legendary author Ernest Hemingway.
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Paris, France
A cocktail lounge decorated like an American dive bar, in honor of the legendary author Ernest Hemingway.
Liverpool, England
What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?
Catania, Italy
A mysterious ancient elephant said to possess magic powers is now the symbol of a Sicilian city.
Long Beach, California
These four islands right offshore have waterfalls, colorful lights, fancy buildings, and a secret purpose.
Glen Gardner, New Jersey
A recently abandoned psych ward at the end of Sanatorium Road.
Matera, Italy
A cave in southern Italy adorned with thousand-year-old Biblical frescoes existed in obscurity until fairly recently.
Paris, France
Two awe-inspiring globes from the reign of the Sun King hang from the ceiling of France's national library.
Banning, California
The biggest pinball arcade in the world has over 600 pinball machines, and 300 arcade machines.
Palm Desert, California
This simple highway curve has become a comedic pilgrimage site.
Civita, Italy
This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.
Los Angeles, California
The house where Good Will Hunting was written is a surreal fairytale abode.
Riverview, Florida
The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.
Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Québec
This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.
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.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Freeport, Maine
This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.
Batu Caves, Malaysia
Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.
New York, New York
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
Falmouth, Jamaica
Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.
Providence, Rhode Island
An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Vacant Beaux-Arts buildings that serve as reminders of a beach town’s glory days.
Hawaii
This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.
Pasadena, California
A Masterpiece with a Tragic History.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.