Monteverde, Costa Rica
El Arbol Hueco
A secret climbing tree hides along the side of a Costa Rican road.
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Monteverde, Costa Rica
A secret climbing tree hides along the side of a Costa Rican road.
Stirling, Scotland
Legend says this rock was once a chopping block for public executions.
Tokyo, Japan
A King Kong-like gorilla hangs from the top of this commercial building in Tokyo.
Chemnitz, Germany
One of the largest busts in the world celebrates the German city's erstwhile namesake.
Bern, Switzerland
The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.
Park City, Utah
The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.
Namibia
Ten shipwreck-shaped chalets lie along the sand dunes on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast.
Taichung City, Taiwan
A small alleyway lined with locally drawn scenes of nostalgic anime and cartoon characters.
Vientiane, Laos
American bombs, morbid memorabilia, and graphic photographs tell the story of the CIA-led “Secret War” from the Pathet Lao perspective.
Madrid, Spain
This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.
Venice, Italy
Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.
Chemnitz, Germany
This giant glowing "beanpole" adds much-needed pops of color to an otherwise drab power plant.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Duqm, Oman
A section of the desert with an array of unusual sandstone and limestone formations.
Świebodzin, Poland
This towering statue of Jesus provided internet to the surrounding area.
Inverness, California
An enchanting tunnel of cypress trees leads to an old morse code station still used today.
San Lawrenz, Malta
The fishing boats that moor in this small lagoon enter and leave through a tunnel to the sea.
Valletta, Malta
A centuries-old forgotten underworld lies beneath Malta.
Delta, Utah
A museum in rural Utah documents the history of the Japanese Americans who were forcibly relocated there.
Salina, Utah
Where a guard killed nine German prisoners during one of the worst 20th-century POW camp massacres in U.S. history.
Rovaniemi, Finland
Roughly 17 million letters to Santa have found their way to this Arctic Circle post office.
Figueres, Spain
This overlooked museum houses an amazing collection of rare, antique typewriters.
Riga, Latvia
Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.
Brighton, England
A vintage penny arcade hidden in the back of a fun fair-themed bar.