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This floating garden in the sky is straight out of a fairy tale, but the real thing is nothing short of magical.

At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.

Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.

Road signs in Namibia mark the location of one of the five major circles of latitude.

Unexplained bald patches in the landscape grow and recede over time, as though they are somehow alive.

A family-run camping spot in the Namibian desert.

Live your lighthouse keeper dreams at this unique lodging on a Canadian island.

This bright and bubbly Palm Springs hotel was the brainchild of an iconic drag queen.

The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood.

This small island, a byproduct of 19th-century canal construction, is now home to a charming Japanese garden.

Massive puppet-automaton machines created by French artist collective Machines de l’Ile.

This "Plant Farm Museum" is home to the divinely inspired and visionary outsider artwork of Reverend Howard Finster.

See every month of the year personified at this opulent Turinese fountain.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.

This massive blockhead sculpture hides an entire library.

This memorial park stands on the site of one of the largest mass executions of the Second World War.

Structure built from the skulls of vanquished foes.

Pasadena glamour turned government issue.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

More than five miles of underground passageways.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.