Washington, D.C.
Alferd Packer Cannibal Plaque
A brass plaque dedicated to a convicted cannibal hangs in the National Press Club, and that's not even the craziest part of the story.
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Washington, D.C.
A brass plaque dedicated to a convicted cannibal hangs in the National Press Club, and that's not even the craziest part of the story.
Washington, D.C.
A replica of the famous memorial statue at the Normandy American Cemetery hides in an office building in downtown D.C.
Robertsfors N, Sweden
The cheese slicer may be a Norwegian invention, but the biggest ones in the world are found in Sweden.
Smithfield, Pennsylvania
A miniature golf course crafted inside the world's largest simulated cave.
Covington, Virginia
The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.
Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland
A historic cemetery filled with quirky faux wood art and unique tombstones.
Lund, Sweden
These ancient rune stones plucked from the countryside now call this university park home.
Oakley, Kansas
This small museum contains fossils from an era when Kansas was underwater.
Thurmont, Maryland
Washed out by the Johnstown Flood in 1889, the surviving portion of the original two-span bridge now resides at Fishing Creek.
Brandywine, Maryland
This methodist cemetery is slowly receding into the wilderness along a Maryland highway.
Bedford, Virginia
A glimpse into the sacrifices of military members during World War II.
Toronto, Ontario
Canada's largest dinosaur skeleton was hidden away in storage for more than 40 years.
Palm Springs, California
A 250 million-year-old rock formation has earned a rather unique nickname.
Smygehuk, Sweden
Sweden's southernmost point is located in this charming fishing village.
Stockholm, Sweden
This unique sculpture is often overlooked by pedestrians.
Hancock, New York
At this small shop off a dirt road in the forest, the specialty is eel the owner caught and smoked himself.
Eskilstuna, Sweden
This runestone once destroyed by an explosion has been painstakingly reassembled to save its history.
London, England
London's first edible insect farm offers facility tours and cooking classes.
Stockholm, Sweden
Small Easter eggs are hidden in the ventilation holes of the city's newest trains.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This quaint museum in a long-running workshop is dedicated to a fixture in New Orleans lighting.
Brandy Station, Virginia
This abandoned church languishing for decades is now one man's passion project and subject of paranormal investigators.
Bohicon, Benin
This subterranean town of over 50 dwellings lies thirty feet beneath the Earth's surface.
Glasgow, Scotland
This waterfall is one of the most spectacular natural features in the Scottish Lowlands.
Stockholm, Sweden
A 130-year-old urinal is the oldest of Stockholm and perhaps all of Sweden.