Sweden
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Enigmatic bug-like sculptures mystify drivers along a Swedish highway.
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Sweden
Enigmatic bug-like sculptures mystify drivers along a Swedish highway.
São Miguel, Portugal
This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.
Crécy-la-Chapelle, France
This professional clown's home is an outsider art wonderland.
Sandwick, Scotland
A remarkably well preserved tower dating all the way back to the Iron Age.
Chatham, New York
Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.
Keenesburg, Colorado
The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.
Vågsøy, Norway
Thousands of years of crashing waves gave this mushroom-shaped rock its svelte figure.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany
Horrifically creative torture devices and shame punishments line the walls of this chilling museum.
Ireland
Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.
Tissington, England
The tradition of using flowers to decorate wells is once again thriving in England.
Nottingham, England
The ancestral home of beloved English poet Lord Byron has a bizarre history.
Bran, Romania
The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."
Mantua, Italy
A young Italian couple has been locked in an embrace for over 6,000 years.
Pello, Finland
A little-known sculpture park of contemporary environmental art in a Lapland forest.
New York, New York
The mummified relics of an American missionary.
New York, New York
During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.
New York, New York
Relics given to a Manhattan church to avoid seizure by the Italian government.
New York, New York
A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.
New York, New York
Become a prohibition rebel.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
Toddville, Maryland
After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.
Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania
This stately 19th century library pushed architectural boundaries at a time when the public library movement was just taking off.
White Post, Virginia
Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.