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This large collection of tiny things revels in the art of fine machinery well made.

A single artist is behind these large-scale models made of hundreds of thousands of two-inch wooden matchsticks.

A life-sized mammoth sculpture marks the spot where the remains of a Columbian mammoth were discovered in 2005.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

One of the largest open-pit copper mining operations in the entire country.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

The great Danube river starts here.

The world’s largest work of glass art hides in this stunning Taiwanese subway station.

There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.

The world's largest and most outstanding marl lake regularly changes color.

One of the world's tallest waterfalls wasn't revealed to the world at large until 2006.

This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.

A Texas landowner spelled out his name with three miles of trees, a giant signature that's been used by NASA to evaluate satellite imagery.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

Japan's largest collection of Western-style mansions in the port city of Kobe includes a recreation of Sherlock Holmes' 221B Baker Street quarters.

Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

Europe's largest natural bridge has a 19th century royal chateau built into its side.

This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.

This house's itty bitty size means no humans allowed.

Lyon, France is home to two remarkably preserved Roman theaters, one dating back to 15 BCE.