Topanga, California
Great Wall of Topanga
You don't want to get caught in this trap--or do you?
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Topanga, California
You don't want to get caught in this trap--or do you?
Topanga, California
An unreal vintage shop that wears its dadaist influence on its zombie fish.
Marlborough, Massachusetts
This general store near Boston was once owned by Henry Ford, who had it relocated to a different town using a team of oxen.
London, England
Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.
Leeward Settlement, Turks and Caicos Islands
Uninhabited islet in the Caribbean is the sanctuary of giant lizards.
Turks and Caicos Islands
The rusted remains of a victim of Hurricane Ike.
Providenciales and West Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands
This island hill is strewn with boulders carved by shipwreck victims from the age of sail.
Boston, Massachusetts
Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This cannonball embedded in the side of an Edinburgh house once served a surprisingly pedestrian purpose.
Salem, Massachusetts
A simple but powerful tribute to the 20 victims of the 1692 witch trials.
Whitby, England
A monument to the real explorer and bear who inspired characters in Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials.'
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Mural fragments and various sculptures honor the longtime artist.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.
Reno, Nevada
The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.
Medford, Massachusetts
Dedicated to "the father of U.S. life insurance."
Pompeii, Italy
Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.
Whitby, England
The recreated ruins of a house designed to memorialize a World War I shelling on the town.
Salem, Massachusetts
The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.
Salem, Massachusetts
A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.
Salem, Massachusetts
Like stepping into a spooky fairy-tale, this shop carries the dark ideas of artists and other makers.
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.
Faringdon, England
The granddaddy of English geoglyphs dates back to the late Bronze Age.
Salem, Massachusetts
This home is steeped in history from, George Washington to George Corwin, High Sheriff during the Salem Witch Trials.