Nashville, Tennessee
Concrete Parthenon
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Nashville, Tennessee
This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.
Big Major Cay, Bahamas
In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.
Cape Town, South Africa
Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.
Nashville, Tennessee
This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.
Monowi, Nebraska
America's smallest town is run by its single citizen/mayor/librarian/bartender.
Macdoel, California
This abandoned motel doesn't welcome guests anymore, but decay and a creepy atmosphere still call it home.
Paris, France
This former “ante-chamber to the guillotine” has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
Boston, Massachusetts
A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.
Ocaklı Köyü, Turkey
An abused and forgotten metropolis, abandoned for centuries.
Los Angeles, California
Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.
Belgrade, Serbia
Nikola Tesla's ashes are held in a golden sphere, surrounded by his works.
Northwest Piscataquis, Maine
Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.
Padua, Italy
The incorrupt tongue of the patron saint of lost things is venerated in this basilica.
Sligo, Ireland
A tiny microvalley etched into the side of Knocknarea Mountain hides another world.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
A museum marks and documents the site of the Titanic's launch.
Seattle, Washington
Providing the soundtrack to the golden years of the Seattle grunge scene.
Sopot, Poland
This fairytale inspired, warped building houses restaurants, shops, and a radio station.
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France
The mental institution where Van Gogh created some of his most famous work now allows guests to walk in the artist's footsteps.
Cavite City, Philippines
A man-made island designed to look like a massive battleship.
Hinatuan, Philippines
A magically clear, blue river that seems to spring from nowhere.
San Pablo City, Philippines
An eatery in a shallow river where diners can enjoy their meal mere feet from the base of an artificial waterfall.
Merida, Venezuela
Shop the world's largest number of ice cream flavors, ranging from delightful to downright bizarre.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.