Moscow, Russia
Aquarelle Train on The Moscow Metro
Museum design and public transportation meet in this unique Russian train car.
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Moscow, Russia
Museum design and public transportation meet in this unique Russian train car.
Salzburg, Austria
This 19th century cyclorama acts like an analogue time machine to a different era.
Grangemouth, Scotland
The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.
Mexico City, Mexico
Gilded heaven for philatelists and architecture freaks, still in full working order despite sitting atop tremulous ground.
Amherst, Massachusetts
Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.
Phan Thiet, Vietnam
This whimsically named Vietnamese stream is closer to a walkway than a waterway.
Antarctica
The best place to send your postcards home from Antarctica.
Hell, Michigan
Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.
Milan, Italy
This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.
Southport, North Carolina
This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.
Savannah, Georgia
Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.
Rome, Italy
Architectural monsters are devouring this palace's every door and window.
Sofia, Bulgaria
"Unity, Creativity, Beauty."
Invergordon, Scotland
Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.
Corfu, Greece
The ghost town where the villagers refuse to leave.
Geneva, Illinois
A replica viking ship from the Chicago World's Fair is still in dry dock in an Illinois park.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Da Nang, Vietnam
This Vietnamese hell cave lets visitors take a walk through a devilish underworld full of demons.
Harbin, China
One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.
Zagreb, Croatia
This scale model of our solar system hid in plain sight for years before a physics team sought out all the planets.
Gosport, England
This colossal war machine is now a living museum dedicated to underwater warfare.
Wadebridge, England
This remote castle was built to be a wealthy businessman's palace of vice but is now simply a historic vacation cottage.
Eichenau, Germany
This small town in Germany was once a center of peppermint production, and has the museum to prove it.