Brooklyn, New York
Site of Joe Gallo's 1950s Headquarters
The site where Joe Gallo kept his guns, pet lion, and launched an all out mob war in 1960s Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn, New York
The site where Joe Gallo kept his guns, pet lion, and launched an all out mob war in 1960s Brooklyn.
New York, New York
The smallest island in Manhattan is a manmade landfill dominated by a Buddhist peace arch.
Chicago, Illinois
The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.
Bayatbademleri Köyü, Turkey
Once described as the "Eagle's Nest," this ruined ancient city rests on a remote mountaintop.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.
Vienna, Austria
The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.
Chicago, Illinois
A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.
Chicago, Illinois
The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.
Chicago, Illinois
"No writer ever gave more to a city and got back less.”
Chicago, Illinois
Orthodox church partially financed by Tsar Nicolas II.
Hinterbrühl, Austria
This series of underground chambers contains Europe's largest subterranean lake that is slowly drained each day.
Oxford, England
One of Europe's oldest libraries.
Stillwater, New York
A monument to the military service of America's greatest traitor refuses to even name him.
Avebury, England
The largest stone circle in the world has ended up bringing up more questions than it has answered.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Oxford, England
Home to the most complete dodo remains known - one head, and one foot.
Cambridge, England
Vast fan-shaped British cemetery honouring American servicemen lost in World War II.
Cambridge, England
Numberless clock creates a meal of time for the dreaded, insectile Chronophage.
Istanbul, Turkey
This remarkably well-preserved Egyptian plinth is pretty well traveled for a giant piece of stone.
Chicago, Illinois
The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.
Kyle of Lochalsh, Scotland
The most iconic structure in Scotland has been home to bishops, colonels, and Sean Connery characters.
Midlothian, Illinois
A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.
New York, New York
Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.