Saint Petersburg, Russia
Peacock Clock
A 250-year-old timepiece-automaton adorned with golden mechanical birds, which still sing to this day.
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Saint Petersburg, Russia
A 250-year-old timepiece-automaton adorned with golden mechanical birds, which still sing to this day.
London, England
This medieval church tower has maintained its clockworks since the 16th century.
Arlee, Montana
This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.
Sedro-Woolley, Washington
Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.
Xiulin Township, Taiwan
An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.
Lyndonville, New York
A tree full of wishes and footwear.
Willow Springs, Illinois
The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.
Argolis, Greece
This legendary city has been a tourist attraction for centuries.
Dublin, Ireland
One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.
Torwood, Scotland
The mystery of this small, brick pond eluded its possibly only investigator until his death.
Oakland, California
A creepy steel gremlin has protected the Bay Bridge since 1989.
Mons, Belgium
Petting this mysterious iron monkey supposedly brings good luck.
Dublin, Ireland
A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.
Gurdon, Arkansas
A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
Belvedere Tiburon, California
An abandoned, unfinished mansion on grounds strewn with lava rocks.
Warrenton, Oregon
100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.
Berkeley, California
A playground built by the kids that is a child's wonderland, and a helicopter parent's nightmare.
Berkeley, California
The only museum of sake in the United States is nestled in an unlikely California college town.
Byron, California
A ruined hotel with an unlucky history and an eerie present.
Berkeley, California
A storybook European village in Berkeley.
Mill Valley, California
Law-protected wreckage serves as a peculiar memorial for an almost forgotten World War II tragedy.
Olema, California
'Cause the fence start shaking, the earth was quaking.