Margate City, New Jersey
Lucy the Elephant
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
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Margate City, New Jersey
Step inside Lucy, the world's largest "elephant."
Hamilton Township, New Jersey
A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.
Levoča, Slovakia
Too much gossip or just missing curfew could land you in here for a couple of days.
Ochtiná, Slovakia
An unusual cave filled with rare alien-looking aragonite formations.
Medzilaborce, Slovakia
An extraordinary museum devoted to the pop art legend created by Slovak artists.
Čičmany, Slovakia
A perfectly preserved hill village where the buildings are painted like white lace.
Bratislava, Slovakia
A unique hotel for the artistic soul.
Antwerp, Belgium
The legendary giant's severed hand sits on Antwerp's popular shopping street.
Antwerp, Belgium
A man throwing a giant severed hand towers over Antwerp’s main square.
Beveren, Belgium
This ghost town in Belgium will lose its street art when it ceases to exist.
Brussels, Belgium
Brussels' favorite peeing boy has a sister.
Brussels, Belgium
Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.
Brussels, Belgium
Drink among marionettes at this pub inside a historic puppet theater.
Brussels, Belgium
The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Genappe, Belgium
A magical and peaceful ruined Cistercian abbey in what is now southern Belgium.
Tournai, Belgium
After the construction of a nearby cathedral obstructed the view, the oldest belfry in Belgium was more than doubled in height.
Charleroi, Belgium
This former coal mine, now a fascinating museum, was the site of Belgium's worst mining disaster.
Halle, Belgium
Each spring, a dreamlike carpet of bluebells overtakes the forest floor.
Lessines, Belgium
One of Belgium's oldest hospitals saw patients from the 13th to 20th centuries before becoming a museum.
Binche, Belgium
The tiny Belgian town's ancient version of Mardi Gras involves eerie wax masks, sticks for warding off evil, and ostrich plume hats.
Le Roeulx, Belgium
The world's tallest boat lift stands as a massive piece of industrial tourism.
Mons, Belgium
Petting this mysterious iron monkey supposedly brings good luck.
Mons, Belgium
A 141-foot wave of crashing lumber guards the entrance to the Grand Place in Mons.