Berlin, Germany
German-Russian Museum
A museum in the building where Nazi Germany signed its surrender tells the story of World War II from the Soviet perspective.
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Berlin, Germany
A museum in the building where Nazi Germany signed its surrender tells the story of World War II from the Soviet perspective.
Berlin, Germany
A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.
Berlin, Germany
The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.
Berlin, Germany
A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.
Louisville, Kentucky
The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.
St. Louis, Missouri
This is not your typical jungle gym.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.
New York, New York
This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.
Hanksville, Utah
A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.
New Mexico
One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.
Atlanta, Georgia
The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.
Bartlett, Illinois
This elaborate Hindu temple is located in a Chicago suburb, but looks like it was transported directly from India.
Washington, D.C.
There’s a hidden military meme engraved on the World War II Memorial.
Pearl River, Louisiana
Legend says a primate-like cryptid prowls this otherworldy sliver of the Louisiana bayou.
Amboy, California
A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Schulenburg, Texas
Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.
Washington, D.C.
This stunning blue and gold room changed cities twice before becoming part of the Smithsonian.
Big Pine Key, Florida
Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.
Cincinnati, Ohio
This magnificent Cincinnati graveyard is also a popular public park.
Flourtown, Pennsylvania
This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.
Detroit, Michigan
The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.