Bristol, Rhode Island
Musée Patamécanique
The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Bristol, Rhode Island
The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.
Charlestown, Rhode Island
250-year-old farm now features sculptures, a petting zoo and a hippy-bazaar.
Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!
Narragansett, Rhode Island
This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.
Exeter, Rhode Island
The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."
Newport, Rhode Island
Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.
South Kingstown, Rhode Island
Off a hiking trail in Rhode Island stands a picturesque memorial to a long-forgotten war.
Québec City, Québec
A contemporary fresco movement illustrates the region's rich history.
Washington, D.C.
The span is crooked and made from two older recycled bridges.
Hackensack, New Jersey
A World War II-era submarine is stuck in the mud in New Jersey.
Övertorneå N, Sweden
A Swedish town came up with an out-of-the-box way to eliminate the bloodthirsty insects.
Aberystwyth, Wales
A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”
Toledo, Ohio
A 30-foot stack of piano keys memorializes one of the greatest keys players in jazz history.
Kharkiv, Ukraine
It's the only museum of its kind in Ukraine.
New York, New York
This historic building housed the surviving crew members of the Titanic, who were left destitute after the wreck.
La Paz, Bolivia
A black and white solution to the Bolivian city's traffic problems.
Palm Desert, California
A black and white painted wall creates an optical illusion in the California desert.
Whitehaven, England
Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.
Guadalajara, Mexico
This historic cemetery built for victims of the epidemics that swept Guadalajara is shrouded in macabre tales.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
Havana, Cuba
No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.
Nice, France
The construction of a tram line unveiled hidden remnants of the old medieval city.
White, Georgia
One of the world's largest automobile junkyards is a unique landscape of metal and moss.
Lecce, Italy
One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.