Shell Lake, Wisconsin
Museum of Woodcarving
The world's largest woodcarving collection includes dozens of Bible scenes and a wooden bestiary, all carved by one man.
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Shell Lake, Wisconsin
The world's largest woodcarving collection includes dozens of Bible scenes and a wooden bestiary, all carved by one man.
Madison, Wisconsin
Where experiments are conducted on all things wood.
Peninsula, Ohio
The tragic reality of a village riddled with rumors of haunts, chemical spills, and serial killers.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.
United States / Canada
The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.
Giessen, Germany
This peculiar museum offers hands-on interaction with seemingly intangible principles of mathematics.
Luster, Norway
An intricately carved Viking church overlooks a glistening fjord.
Hobro, Denmark
A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.
Goldendale, Washington
A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.
Verzy, France
Hundreds of dwarf beeches create an unusual, haunting forest in the north of France.
Archbald, Pennsylvania
It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
New Harmony, Indiana
Part of a worldwide art project, this mysterious semicircle of concrete shapes holds the pieces of a larger story.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The legacy of baseball great Roberto Clemente is preserved in a retired Pittsburgh fire station.
Banning, California
The biggest pinball arcade in the world has over 600 pinball machines, and 300 arcade machines.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The stone labyrinth in this New Orleans city park was laid to symbolize healing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Saugerties, New York
One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.
Phoenix, Arizona
This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.
Montreal, Québec
This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.
Carnegie, Pennsylvania
Where the "World Pinball Champion” is crowned.
Orick, California
Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Castle Hill, New Zealand
The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."