Paris, France
Musée des Arts Forains
A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.
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Paris, France
A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.
Paris, France
This Parisian café sticks almost exclusively to an ethos of reuse.
West Liberty, Ohio
These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."
Lincoln, New Hampshire
Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.
Sterling, Massachusetts
This wooly sculpture supposedly marks the birthplace of a famous nursery rhyme, or not.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The largest bottled beer collection in the world holds over 22,000 unique beer bottles.
Bayard, Nebraska
This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.
Beijing, China
North Korea's massive art and propaganda factory now has an official gallery space in Beijing.
Tai Po, Hong Kong
A pair of trees near a Hong Kong shrine are said to grant wishes, but only the ones they hold on to.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.
Franklinford, Australia
This Franklinford, Australia site was once home to one of the remotest churches of its faith—in the fictional world of the Kcymaerxthaere.
Copenhagen, Denmark
The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.
Brooklyn, New York
Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.
Beatty, Nevada
A land of debatable treasure.
Joshua Tree, California
While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.
Diksmuide, Belgium
Visitors to this Belgium graveyard are greeted by the grieving stone parents of the young men lost to war.
Amsterdam, New York
This sprawling taxidermy collection celebrates the art and history of sport hunting.
Paris, France
This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.
Cherokee, North Carolina
Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.
Des Moines, Iowa
The headquarters of the prestigious World Food Prize celebrates the heroes in the fight against hunger, has no cafeteria.
Detroit, Michigan
These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.
Assesse, Belgium
This collection of lurid religious statues tell the tales of a saint who stood down the devil.
Petersham, Massachusetts
This series of landscape dioramas tell the story of New England forestry in exacting miniature detail.