Point Roberts, Washington
Point Roberts
An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.
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Point Roberts, Washington
An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.
New York, New York
Manhattan's Thirteenth Avenue was made on landfill then deliberately destroyed — apart from one small, obscure block.
Andros, Greece
Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.
Martinsville, Illinois
Even with only two residents and one building, this tiny Illinois town is famous for its burgers.
Dayton, Nevada
The smallest country in the world.
Coober Pedy, Australia
An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.
Santa Monica, California
Somewhere between an art studio and a print shop, this artists storefront is a house of worship devoted to type.
Milan, Italy
Long-abandoned art nouveau baths beneath Milan's Piazza Oberdan.
Pavia, Italy
A collection of collections, including an anatomy museum, the “Cabinet of Physics of Alessandro Volta, a museum of natural history, mineral collection, and much much more...
New York, New York
A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.
Bergen, Norway
The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.
Da Nang, Vietnam
This Vietnamese hell cave lets visitors take a walk through a devilish underworld full of demons.
Naica, Mexico
A gargantuan crystal kingdom.
Mexico City, Mexico
An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.
Atlanta, Georgia
Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.
Shooshtar, Iran
This beautiful system of tunnels built into natural rock serves as a centuries old plumbing system.
Lviv, Ukraine
This Ukraine alleyway has become its own little island of forgotten things.
Lisbon, Portugal
Located in the thermoelectric factory that once powered the entire city, this Portuguese museum is shockingly fascinating.
Morrison, Colorado
Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.
Alta, Norway
The world's northernmost ice hotel.
Dolní Morava, Czechia
The world's greatest slide descends 18 stories from this looping mountaintop viewing platform.
Grünwald, Germany
This German version of Universal Studios holds a vault of treasures from the NeverEnding Story.
Rilski manastir, Bulgaria
This historic black and white monastery is one of Bulgaria's architectural jewels.
Baltimore, Maryland
Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.