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Despite a recent paint job, the factory still sits empty.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

The vibrant buildings in the “capital of the comic strip” celebrate the art form that made it famous.

A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

This sanctuary is home to donkeys who finally get to rest after a life of toil.

Standing atop 2nd-century Roman ruins, this church is one of the oldest and most iconic in Old Cairo.

A preserved oasis with traditional Andalusian-style architecture and beautiful views of the Nile.

Paul McCartney, Joy Division, and many others created era-defining music at this former recording studio.

A representation of the region's rich agrarian history.

One of Philadelphia's largest murals resides hidden under this bridge.

Alexander Hamilton’s creation caused quite a bit of controversy.

Old neon signs from the City of Brotherly Love provide a snapshot of the city’s evolution.

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.

A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.