Tokyo, Japan
Kimi-Chan
This sculpture bears a tragic backstory that may have inspired a hauntingly beautiful children's song.
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Tokyo, Japan
This sculpture bears a tragic backstory that may have inspired a hauntingly beautiful children's song.
Karrebæksminde, Denmark
This distinctive bug-like bridge is made of recycled horseshoes.
Odense, Denmark
This museum is a portal to 20th-century Denmark.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Opulence and fantasy collide in this royal chair which is supposedly made with unicorn horns.
Baltimore, Maryland
An abandoned church gets a second life as a massive beer hall and event space.
Baltimore, Maryland
Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The singer, actor, and activist lived here during his final years, and now it’s a museum dedicated to his legacy.
Washington, D.C.
A spectacular tribute to statesman and philanthropist Andrew Mellon.
Washington, D.C.
This statue of the "father of television" stands prominently in the United States Capitol.
Baltimore, Maryland
At the birthplace of American railroading, a world-class collection of historic trains.
Fujinomiya-shi, Japan
A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.
Tokyo, Japan
Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.
Edmonton, Alberta
An outdoor installation of 20 vintage signs that once hung in front of businesses throughout town.
Edmonton, Alberta
This is one of the last remaining theatres in Canada to feature an Art Moderne architectural style.
Edmonton, Alberta
This unique bridge has been a staple across the Saskatchewan River Valley for more than 100 years.
New York, New York
A garment factory hides a small Dominican eatery in the hallway to its freight elevator.
Brooklyn, New York
Enter the deli, walk until you hit the taxidermy, then order some hot, homey guisado.
Brooklyn, New York
This recipe is set in stone.
Brooklyn, New York
A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
Los Angeles, California
A shrine to a skeleton saint in the city of angels.
Munich, Germany
The footprint of a frustrated devil in Munich's Cathedral.
Munich, Germany
The patron saint of spinsters grasps a container of dried blood.
Mecca, California
The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.
Paris, France
The oldest stone house in Paris was built by its most famous alchemist.