Somerville, Massachusetts
Elfland
A tiny town in an empty lot was the work of a local eight-year-old.
Places I've been
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Somerville, Massachusetts
A tiny town in an empty lot was the work of a local eight-year-old.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Eat first, shop later at this eatery within an Asian grocer.
Los Angeles, California
The man who voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and more has a headstone reading, "That's all, folks!"
Singapore
Watch butterflies take flight before you fly.
Freeport, Maine
When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.
Bangor, Maine
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Originally a meeting place for foreign correspondents and war reporters, the FCC remains an atmospheric spot for sunset drinks in Phnom Penh.
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Khmer Rouge's high security prison.
Kampot Province, Cambodia
A former French military respite turned jungle tourism hotspot.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
A three-piece musical sculpture installed between the subway tracks at Kendall Station near MIT.
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.
Hong Kong
A serene space tucked amid the skyscrapers of Hong Kong's bustling financial district.
Hong Kong
Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.
Glasgow, Scotland
This stately monument has been wearing a traffic cone hat for decades much to the delight of the locals.
Boston, Massachusetts
This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.
Montreal, Québec
One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Washington, D.C.
Members of Congress have traveled between the buildings on Capitol Hill for a century hidden from tourists, press, and storm clouds.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Boston, Massachusetts
An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.