Austin, Minnesota
Spam Museum
Ever wanted to can Spam?
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Austin, Minnesota
Ever wanted to can Spam?
Clear Lake, Iowa
A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.
Spokane, Washington
The decorations were inspired by an unlikely missing treasure.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Roswell, New Mexico
A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.
Roswell, New Mexico
The symbol was surreptitiously built into the river bank by German prisoners of war.
Roswell, New Mexico
This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.
Rashwood, England
A 19th-century British industrialist built this Louis XIII–inspired chateau for his homesick French wife.
Stoke Heath, England
An ode to the classic piece of British street furniture.
Stoke Heath, England
A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.
Birmingham, England
This historic abandoned train station looks like a stop for ghost trains.
Birmingham, England
A small alleyway with an unusual moniker.
Birmingham, England
An ancient woodland that inspired a young J.R.R. Tolkien.
Birmingham, England
This ingenious engineering solution was built to stop the "theft" of canal water.
Glossop, England
The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.
Wareham, England
A popular day's outing in Bovington consists of watching military tank driving practice.
Tallinn, Estonia
An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.
Birmingham, England
A hidden gem in the middle of the city's infamous Jewelry Quarter.
Garretson, South Dakota
The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.
Bridgnorth, England
This charming railway is one of the oldest and steepest funiculars in England.
Eaglehawk Neck, Australia
This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.