Melbourne, Australia
Fairies Tree
A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.
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Melbourne, Australia
A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.
Dadswells Bridge, Australia
Popular tourist destination now stands as a memorial to Sam the koala.
Melbourne, Australia
Once housing children next to hardened criminals this historic jail once displayed Ned Kelly's skull until it was stolen.
Melbourne, Australia
A friendly monster lurks outside the State Library Victoria.
Melbourne, Australia
These mythological giants take time out of their busy day guarding a Victorian market to let you know what time it is.
Napa, California
The largest drain hole in the world.
Sonoma, California
The unedited photograph called "Bliss" has graced the screens of over a billion computers.
Milpitas, California
This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.
San Jose, California
It is locally loved and ridiculed for literally looking like poop.
Sunnyvale, California
An Aladdin's cave of old Silicon Valley tech.
Los Gatos, California
A pair of pure white felines guard the entrance to a spot of California real estate established as an artist's haven.
Moscow, Russia
Home of the future Emperors of Russia.
Seoul, South Korea
Plenty of old carney magic still haunts this photogenic amusement park.
Seoul, South Korea
A bright and wacky exhibit answers every question you may have had about human excrement, flatulence, and more.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
An incredibly random collection of wax figures is displayed in a shopping center walkway.
Seoul, South Korea
About as hidden as can be, this specialty coffee shop is wedged between multi-story buildings at the end of a dark, skinny alleyway in Seoul.
Itaewon-ro, South Korea
Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment.
Seoul, South Korea
A remnant of Korea's colonial past lies forgotten in a hip neighborhood in Seoul.
Paju, South Korea
South Korea's largely symbolic, barely used gateway to the North.
Paju, South Korea
Secret North Korean passage discovered below the world's most dangerous border.
Seoul, South Korea
Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.
Pyeongchang, South Korea
The darkest building on Earth was built for the snow-white scenery of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Ulan-Ude, Russia
A uniquely authentic display of traditional Russian culture.
Seoul, South Korea
A chilling monument to Korean patriots who resisted the Japanese occupation.