Ipswich, England
The Famous Giles Family
These iconic characters honor Carl Giles, who brought humor to newspaper readers for almost 50 years.
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Ipswich, England
These iconic characters honor Carl Giles, who brought humor to newspaper readers for almost 50 years.
Chamblee, Georgia
An oddity shop filled with taxidermy, funerary memorabilia, and more.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Improbably, the largest wildlife refuge in the conterminous 48 states sits just northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A monument on the pavement marks the spot where two cultures that shaped Sarajevo come together.
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Though it's no longer a functioning train depot, this castle-like structure is an important piece of Oklahoma history.
Prague, Czechia
A quasi-futuristic roof sits atop a medieval Bohemian monastery damaged during World War II.
Southern Cross, Australia
This small museum celebrates the history of an Australian town known as the "Gateway to the Goldfields."
Silver City, New Mexico
A unique gallery filled with art that is interactive, accessible, and generates a ripple effect of creativity
Salvador, Brazil
This 17th-century Portuguese fort now houses a nautical museum.
Eugene, Oregon
This square in downtown Eugene is dedicated to the novelist and countercultural figure Ken Kesey.
Santiago, Chile
The largest cemetery in Chile is the final resting place for more than 2 million people, from politicians to artists.
Los Angeles, California
This museum is a music lover's introduction to the iconic venue.
Kyoto, Japan
This kitsch-forward diner is dedicated to an almost-forgotten “one-cent” prototype of okonomiyaki.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
A small site dedicated to the memory of a local leader and the search for peace.
Widgiemooltha, Australia
A roadside replica of the largest single piece of gold ever found in Western Australia.
London, England
Crafted by one of the first makers of stoneware in England.
Gjirokaster, Albania
This beautifully preserved Ottoman house is steeped in history.
Danese, West Virginia
This functioning mill was built in the 1970s using parts from several other West Virginia mills.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Before TV meteorologists, there were weather kiosks. This may be the last one in the United States.
Terrell, Texas
A tribute to one of the most memorable characters from the Transformers movie series.
Finchingfield, England
Inside the Finchingfield Guildhall, two sticks that belonged to alleged witches in the 17th century.
Mexico City, Mexico
Founded by a Basque immigrant, Mexico City's oldest bakery has a history dating back to 1870.
New York, New York
This diesel train serviced the Brooklyn waterfront for more than three decades.
Montalbo, Spain
The lasting remains of an airfield used during the Spanish Civil War.