North Miami Beach, Florida
Miami Showmen's Association Rest
A gaudy painted elephant stands in memory of south Florida's fallen carnies.
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North Miami Beach, Florida
A gaudy painted elephant stands in memory of south Florida's fallen carnies.
Key Biscayne, Florida
It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.
Port Orange, Florida
Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.
Carrabelle, Florida
This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.
Crawfordville, Florida
Off of the Crawfordville Highway in Florida, nature is taking back this decrepit row of Ford trucks.
Monticello, Florida
The ruins of a creative scholar's fantastical unfinished sanctuary act as his massive gravestone.
Lake Helen, Florida
Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.
Hong Kong
Thousands of abandoned statues of deities are taken to this hillside in southern Hong Kong.
Hakone, Japan
Legend holds eating just one of these black eggs can add seven years to one's life.
Osaka, Japan
The Hanshin Expressway goes right through its 5th, 6th, and 7th floors.
Isahaya, Japan
This town near Nagasaki is flecked with fruit-flavored bus stops.
Xiulin Township, Taiwan
An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.
Taichung City, Taiwan
Grandpa Rainbow felt the neighborhood needed some color, so he picked up a paintbrush and went to work.
Hong Kong
A colossal floating restaurant built to look like a ancient Chinese imperial palace.
Hong Kong
This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.
Abang, Indonesia
Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.
Trunyan, Indonesia
One native village in Bali lays their dead at the foot of a holy tree whose natural fragrance seems to hide the stench as the bodies decompose.
Hòa Vang, Vietnam
This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.
Bangkok, Thailand
Time-frozen department store of dangerous and dusty relics.
Yangon, Myanmar
The ruins of this prominent glass factory yield hidden treasures buried among the jungle floor.
Bhangarh, India
This abandoned fort is said to be the most haunted place in India, so much so that entry is prohibited after sunset.
Junagadh, India
This otherworldly palace-mausoleum complex is the stuff eternal dreams are made of.