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The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

One of Australia's largest secondhand bookstores.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Mysterious stone tower featured in many alternative histories of the New World.

A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.

This archipelago homestead-turned-museum has remained the same since its last resident, born in 1897, died in 1973.

One man's journey to return a stone to its point of origin after 200,000 years.

One of the best-preserved impact craters on the planet is located in the middle of the Sahara Desert.

All that remains of a sugar mill destroyed during the War of Independence of 1895.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.

The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.

A high school astronomy enthusiast designed this model of our solar system to be traversed on foot.

The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.

A spoke-tacular artwork constructed from recycled bicycle rims.

The highest point in Alabama was almost completely deforested, but is now home to protected towers and trees.

This small cemetery contains the graves of prisoners of war who were interred at Fort McClellan during World War II.

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

A strange history museum, with items accumulated by a pair of globe trotting spies.

What better place to take a seat?