Chicago, Illinois
Poetry Foundation Library
The 30,000-volume library is one of the world's most impressive poetry collections.
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Chicago, Illinois
The 30,000-volume library is one of the world's most impressive poetry collections.
Munich, Germany
This poignant tribute to the White Rose movement showcases artifacts related to the heroic anti-Nazi struggle.
London, England
This sculpture, residing in a quiet corner of a London park, honors the victims of 9/11.
Des Moines, Iowa
Piled high inside this warehouse and coffee shop are salvaged goods that span every corner of the globe.
Des Moines, Iowa
This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.
Moab, Utah
It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
A strange sandstone formation in the middle of nowhere presents an interesting climbing opportunity.
Gland, Switzerland
This secret Swiss fortress is disguised as a harmless pink house, complete with fake windows.
Salzburg, Austria
Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.
Edmonton, Alberta
This massive mall has hundreds of shops, an amusement park, and a history of deadly amusement attractions.
Logan, Ohio
It took more than 20 years and a sharp eye for one man to assemble this quirky collection.
Lewes, Delaware
The historic home still shows the scars from a little run-in with the British in 1813.
Leśniewo, Poland
Built to transport German U-boats through the never-completed Masurian Canal, the locks near this Polish village are now home to a rope course.
Newark, Ohio
An office built to look like a giant basket.
Kathmandu, Nepal
This is one of the last surviving structures of a once vast palace complex.
Predjama, Slovenia
Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.
Sheffield, England
A fitting tribute to a beloved local boxing coach that's produced four world champions.
Cleveland, Ohio
A bronze monument to Cleveland's favorite, fastest son.
Monaco
This statue of the great Argentinian car driver is located near a famous curve of the Monaco Grand Prix.
Ringkøbing, Denmark
Remnants of the Nazis' occupation of Denmark linger along the sand.
Rapa, Poland
A peculiar family mausoleum built by a German nobleman captivated by the occult.