Pasadena, California
Pasadena Cheeseburger Plaque
A California city claims to be the home of a fast-food classic.
Places Ruben Stemple Wants to Go
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Varley, Australia
Rabbit Cemetery
A unique memorial to the bunnies who died because of Australia's historic Rabbit Proof Fence.
Thursford, England
Thursford Collection
A large collection of steam engines, organs, and fairground attractions.
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Grave of Caroline Walter
Flowers have mysteriously appeared on her effigy every day for the last 150 years.
Anegada, British Virgin Islands
Anegada Conch Middens
A mountain of conch shells created by centuries of fishermen.
Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador
Prime Berth Twillingate Fishery & Heritage Centre
This quirky museum celebrates the history of a local cod fishing industry.
Paris, France
Paris Space Invaders
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
Atlanta, Georgia
Coca-Cola Secret Formula Vault
One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Infinite Corridor
This nearly endless university hallway is home to a unique sunset known as "MIThenge."
Worcester, Massachusetts
Burnside Fountain - Turtle Boy
The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.
Teruel, Spain
The Two Lovers of Teruel
These magnificently sculpted tombs represent Spain's own legendary version of "Romeo and Juliet."
Albertslund, Denmark
'Scenarie'
An artist has turned what most people would consider a bathroom nightmare into a work of political art.
John o' Groats, Scotland
John o' Groats Marker
The sign marks one of the endpoints to mainland Britain's longest overland travel route.
New York, New York
Shorakkopoch Rock
A large boulder marks the place where the island of Manhattan was purportedly "sold" to the Dutch.
Neece, Texas
'Cast Away' Crossroads
It's where the final scene of the beloved Tom Hanks movie was filmed.
Brussels, Belgium
Laeken Cemetery Crypt
This recently restored crypt was once plagued by liquefying coffins and exploding caskets.
New York, New York
Catacombs of Old St. Patrick's Cathedral
Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.
Alaska
Arctic Circle Monument Sign
The stickered marker pinpoints where the only maintained road in the United States crosses into the polar region.
London, England
Queen Caroline's Bath
The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.
Clinton, Tennessee
Asa Jackson’s Perpetual Motion Machine
This improbable contraption was passed down through five generations of industrious Tennesseans.
Washington, D.C.
Boy Scout Memorial
The innocent intentions of this monument are somewhat lost in the sculpture's muscled imagery.
Grayling, Michigan
Camp Grayling Military Cemetery
At the top of a local ski mountain is a hidden cemetery containing the graves of just two soldiers.
Charlevoix, Michigan
Weathervane Restaurant Boulder Fireplace
In the main dining room, a nine-ton boulder caps the fireplace designed by local architect Earl Young.
Schönau an der Brend, Germany
Rhönrad-Denkmal Schönau (Schönau Gyrowheel Monument)
A memorial to a dizzying sports device and its creator.
