Los Angeles, California
Japanese Cultural Village
A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.
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Los Angeles, California
A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.
Los Angeles, California
This vintage car parts store is also a museum devoted to a squat little gem of automotive history.
Los Angeles, California
This “living museum” at UCLA exhibits thousands of plant species from all over the world.
Berkeley, California
A unique market that brings together various goods and cultures.
Berkeley, California
Handmade treasures from around the world.
Berkeley, California
An vast warehouse of everyday treasures in Berkeley, CA.
Berkeley, California
A private home built to resemble the shape of a microscopic creature.
Berkeley, California
A pier that used to act as a busy ferry dock is now a decaying favorite of local fisherman and urban artists.
Berkeley, California
A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.
Kilbrittain, Ireland
The skeleton of a whale that beached itself in this Irish town is now on display in their public park.
Dublin, Ireland
The Grand Lodge of Ireland is one of the oldest in the world, full of fantastical, elaborately themed rooms.
Tullamore, Ireland
An 1814 castle that hosts an exhibit of "explorabilia".
Queens, New York
A once crucial portion of the Long Island railroad still lays abandoned, waiting to be turned into an urban park.
Carlsbad, California
The overgrown ruins of a once thriving World War I-era copper mine.
Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
La Push, Washington
Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.
Wieliczka, Poland
An underground city of salt.
Mont Saint-Michel, France
This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle curio shop collects and sells haunted items in order to spread wonder one grim artifact at a time.
Los Angeles, California
This stockpile of junked electronic and mechanical gadgets is a favorite among Hollywood prop masters.
Yallabatharra, Australia
A massive concentration of algae is responsible for this lake's pink hue.
Ularring, Australia
A series of eerie metal stick figures are spread out over four square miles on the bed of a huge salt lake in the Australian Outback.
Melbourne, Australia
A remarkable lifelong collection of antiques and art preserved in a historic Melbourne townhouse.
Reids Flat, Australia
The smallest country in Australia is a principled little thing with a friendly emperor.