Al Bidya, United Arab Emirates
Al Bidya Mosque
The oldest surviving mosque in the UAE has mysterious origins and unusual architecture.
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Al Bidya, United Arab Emirates
The oldest surviving mosque in the UAE has mysterious origins and unusual architecture.
Burhanpur, India
A fresco in this magnificent palace is said to have been the first depiction of the Taj Mahal's design.
Seattle, Washington
The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.
Phillips, Wisconsin
An oddly poignant roadside attraction celebrating American folklore.
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Whimsical sculptures dot a woodland path surrounding their creator's old summer cottage.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Laconia, New Hampshire
The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.
Speculator, New York
The great American road trip, but smaller.
Taichung City, Taiwan
Life-size animals and furniture made entirely from cardboard fill this odd paper-themed restaurant.
La Ferté-sur-Chiers, France
This striking fort on the Maginot Line looks just as it did after being destroyed in the Fall of France.
Iceland
These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.
Quemado, New Mexico
In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.
New Mexico
One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.
Altadena, California
This California estate was either haunted by ghosts or the Marx brothers.
Heysham, England
A succinct inscription commemorates the ebb and flow of a woman's life.
Three Forks, Montana
A collection of 16,000 antlers crammed beautifully into a small shed.
Toronto, Ontario
A botanically themed auditorium blooms within the world’s last operating double-decker theater.
Banning, California
The biggest pinball arcade in the world has over 600 pinball machines, and 300 arcade machines.
Saint-Malo, France
Folklore and history carved into Brittany's coast.
Gatteville-le-Phare, France
A beautiful lighthouse with as many steps as days in the year, as many windows as weeks, and as many levels as months.
Les Vauxbelets, Guernsey
An intricately decorated tiny place of worship.
Guatemala
Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.