Murray Bridge, Australia
Murray Bridge Bunyip
An animatronic tribute to a legendary half-man, half-fish creature.
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Murray Bridge, Australia
An animatronic tribute to a legendary half-man, half-fish creature.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
A reconstruction of a classic mansion on the island of Delos was designed for a historian and archaeologist.
Pompano Beach, Florida
A tiny twin to Seattle's Fremont troll hides from the Florida sun under the Atlantic Boulevard drawbridge.
Straid, Northern Ireland
The first organic farm shop in Northern Ireland.
Larne, Northern Ireland
From Vikings to nationwide rebellions, this castle has seen its fair share of warfare.
Mantua, Italy
A hidden bas-relief of a hare on a church main portal that brings good luck to the ones who find it.
Little Rock, Arkansas
This museum is dedicated to the history and design of purses.
Weare, New Hampshire
One of the earliest—and most commonly forgotten—acts of rebellion against English rule.
Tokyo, Japan
A miniature shrine in the busy corner of Tokyo's historic Broadway, honoring a sextet of unusual entertainment gods.
Silver Spring, Maryland
This general store has stood in the same spot for well over a century.
Istanbul, Turkey
Taking the subway here means doing so over a bridge located in the middle of an estuary.
New York, New York
If it hadn't been caught in time, a flaw in the design of this Manhattan skyscraper could have led to its collapse.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A piece of solitude and tranquility in the heart of East Saint Paul.
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
The preserved remains of the former Milwaukee County Hospital for the Insane are hidden in the wooded grounds of County Park.
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
One of the Treasury Building's original columns now sits as a garden monument in the middle of a busy military base.
Chesapeake, Virginia
This environmental engineering marvel keeps salt water from the Elizabeth River.
Ichihara, Japan
The "largest bathroom stall in the world" offers a unique pit-stop experience.
Dedham, Massachusetts
This building is more than 250 years old and was built in one of the first towns settled in Massachusetts.
Athens, Greece
According to legend, this ancient column contains healing properties.
Manresa, Spain
A long strip of fossil-filled limestone makes up this natural bridge above a rushing stream.
Robertsfors N, Sweden
The cheese slicer may be a Norwegian invention, but the biggest ones in the world are found in Sweden.
Berlin, Germany
Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.
Osaka, Japan
Surreal giant face-pillars welcome visitors from across the globe to this hotel.
Dickerson, Maryland
Once the center of a thriving early Black community called Martinsburg.