Las Vegas, Nevada
Caesars Palace Spiral Escalators
This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.
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Las Vegas, Nevada
This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.
Toronto, Ontario
A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
A memorial to the monk who set himself on fire to protest the persecution of Buddhists in Vietnam.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This meticulously extracted nervous system allegedly came from a 19th-century custodian who donated her body to science.
Amherstburg, Ontario
An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.
Anaheim, California
The hidden jewel of Disneyland: a members only playground for the Disney elite.
Anaheim, California
A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.
Toronto, Ontario
An enigmatic concrete structure in a lakeside Toronto park raises more questions than answers.
Toronto, Ontario
This buzzy, award-winning building hovers 85 feet above the ground on a dozen colorful stilts.
Boston, Massachusetts
Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.
Córdoba, Spain
This medieval synagogue survived the Inquisition as a hospital and church.
London, England
The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.
Prague, Czechia
Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
The spoon-bending sensation himself leads visitors on tours.
Dublin, Ireland
The Dublin sea wall draws walkers, photographers, and fishing enthusiasts.
Budapest, Hungary
The bronze creation commemorates the life and work of a beloved actor.
Vancouver, British Columbia
According to the local First Nations folklore, this rock was once a man.
London, England
Named for a doctor who made a breakthrough in London’s cholera epidemic, this 1800s pub was also the site of a queer “kiss-in.”
Banff, Alberta
Dive into the history and true tall-tales of Banff National Park.
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
One of only three fountains created by the iconic architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
London, England
A legend says that if this elaborately decorated glass breaks, the good fortune of its owner's household will also disappear.
London, England
A living lighting fixture.
London, England
An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.
London, England
One of London's lost rivers runs through a pipe over the tracks of this subway station.