London, England
Word on the Water
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
Places I want to go
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London, England
This 1920s Dutch barge is now a floating bookstore.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Berlin, Germany
Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Gablenz, Germany
This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Prague, Czechia
The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.
London, England
This shop and gallery is a modern-day cabinet of curiosities, unassumingly positioned along an urban thoroughfare.
Kyoto, Japan
The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
Yoshinogari, Japan
The largest archaeological site from the Yayoi period.
Utsunomiya, Japan
This massive, beautifully-lit underground quarry leaves visitors in awe.
Matsumoto, Japan
This historic castle is one of the oldest and most impressive in all of Japan.
Hakone, Japan
Once the main gateway to Tokyo, sneaking through this checkpoint was a capital offense in feudal times.
Nasu, Japan
Believed to hold the remains of Japan's most infamous fox spirit, this stone is said to kill those who dare approach.
Tokyo, Japan
A Buddhist temple on an artificial island that houses a monument to the fugu fish.
Tokyo, Japan
The train engine is tucked under an apartment building on a quiet Tokyo street.
Tokyo, Japan
Although damaged beyond recognition, this stone god is still said to bring good luck to those who tap on him with a pebble.
Tokyo, Japan
This gnome sculpture and his wonderous hat forces train passengers to do a double-take.
Kazuno, Japan
Constructed thousands of years ago, these stone circles offer incredible insight into the lives of the people who built them.