Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse Colantha Walker's Grave
The world champion cow is buried within a historic old asylum.
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Traverse City, Michigan
The world champion cow is buried within a historic old asylum.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A series of three shiny letters mark the boundary of an old refuge for those being pursued by debt collectors.
Brussels, Belgium
Meet the bronze beloved pet to a family of famous peeing statues.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This charming pup is meant to celebrate the youth and stubbornness of the city's students.
Parksville, New York
This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.
Coolin, Idaho
Natural rock water slides hidden in the remote forests of northern Idaho.
Frankfurt, Germany
A rare chance to ride one of the few continuous elevators still in operation.
Prague, Czechia
This doorless 20th-century elevator doesn't stop or slow down.
Heuvelland, Belgium
Because sometimes you need to make a batch of frites even when the stores are all closed.
Canmore, Alberta
The granite head appears to be deep in thought and half buried in the ground.
Milan, Italy
Nestled in the heart of Milan is a real wunderkammer of morbid curiosities.
Paris, France
An all-American grocery store in Paris sells U.S. "cuisine" like Pop-Tarts and Heinz ketchup to homesick ex-pats.
Paris, France
An overlooked marble is the only surviving in-place 18th century example of the measurement that changed how we define distance.
Paris, France
A 16th-century fountain marks the site of a lost medieval cemetery once filled with mass graves.
Paris, France
This innocuous-seeming building is actually the remnant of a major wartime brothel.
Paris, France
The subterranean "lake" below the Paris opera house inspired the Phantom of the Opera's lair.
Paris, France
In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.
Paris, France
This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.
Paris, France
Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.
Friedrichshafen, Germany
Enter the cabin of a life-sized Hindenburg replica.
Tustin, California
This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.
New York, New York
This translucent sculpture represents a quintessential component of New York City's skyline.
Jersey City, New Jersey
A simple plaque remembers an act of WWI terrorism that obliterated an island and forever scarred the Statue of Liberty.
Schiphol, Netherlands
It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.