Wrocław, Poland
The Illusory Window
It’s a painted window that looks completely real, hiding on a building in the market square.
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Wrocław, Poland
It’s a painted window that looks completely real, hiding on a building in the market square.
Zhong County, China
This majestic twelve-story wooden pagoda built into the side of a divine hill was saved from the Three Gorges Dam.
Enilchek, Kyrgyzstan
This largely abandoned village was home to a bustling mining community in the Soviet era.
Dobson, North Carolina
Visit one, or all six, of the stops on this tour of a North Carolina signature sweet.
Gallup, New Mexico
This historic trading post has been serving the community since 1913.
Moquah, Wisconsin
This no-frills bar in rural Wisconsin has become a haven for thirsty travelers.
Douart Amejjoute, Morocco
This shrine is abandoned, virtually unknown, and dedicated to a Sufi mystic shrouded in mystery.
Berlin, Germany
Likely the world’s only place where you’re meant to skate on top of cars.
Onekotan Island, Russia
A remote and picturesque volcano nestled inside another volcano.
Ketchum, Idaho
Ride a gondola up to this historic mountainside eatery.
Medina, Ohio
Year-round Christmas attraction filled with movie magic.
Mousehole, Cornwall, England
The harbour of this Cornish village is illuminated by thousands of lights every Christmas season.
Berlin, Germany
A thin golden line commemorates the deadliest terrorist attack in recent German history.
Egypt
Rare surviving tombs from one of the "Dark Ages" of Ancient Egypt.
Le Havre, France
Rainbow arches made of shipping containers grace the entrance to one of France's largest seaports.
Lake Wales, Florida
Time travel back to Florida's abundant cattle era.
Tokyo, Japan
A tiny street lined with eleven distinct Tanuki statues, each representing a different wish.
Kissimmee, Florida
The rounded structure has evolves from service station to citrus to souvenirs to Charley survivor.
Overloon, Netherlands
Oldest World War 2-themed museum in Western Europe.
Ashchimuryn, Kazakhstan
An underground unique sacred place in the Kazakh steppe in which Sufism and nomadic tradition merge.
Fargo, North Dakota
North Dakota's smallest store only has tiny items.
Smartno, Slovenia
This building was recently restored to its original 1908 design, showing the old style of Russian summer houses.
Atlanta, Georgia
This 19th century cotton-gin factory has been repurposed into an artist space and cultural center, complete with goats.
Xiamen, China
Wander through a subtropical island rich with 19th-century colonial architecture, grand pianos, and the reassurance that you won't encounter automobiles.