London, England
Sir John Soane's Museum
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
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London, England
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
Government Camp, Oregon
Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.
Venice, Italy
This community on a small Venetian island has taken to painting their houses in bright neon hues.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
When this monument to Slovenia's national poet was erected, it's said to have sparked the ire of nearby church authorities.
London, England
This pub was 238 years old when it decided to revamp its image: It started serving Thai food.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.
Paris, France
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
Klamath, California
Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.
Portland, Oregon
This museum and curiosity shop provides a glimpse into an often-overlooked past to show guests that there is beauty and wonder in the macabre.
Seattle, Washington
This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.
Paris, France
The first green space constructed on an elevated viaduct.
Otter Rock, Oregon
This coastal rock formation resembles a churning cauldron at high tide.
Seattle, Washington
Founded in 1961, this comic shop is said to be the oldest in the world.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A beautiful Greco-Roman structure houses a well once believed to have healing powers.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Inspired by the Rialto Bridge in Venice, these three clustered bridges were just one part of a Slovenian architect’s grand vision.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Buy raw milk from a 24/7 vending machine or pick up tomb candles at this local market.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.
Malakwa, British Columbia
An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.
Portland, Oregon
Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.
Piran, Slovenia
Piran’s oldest square is laden with history and a beautiful 18th-century reservoir.