Kyoto, Japan
Ryōan-ji
The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.
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Kyoto, Japan
The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.
Osaka, Japan
This bar is filled with Star Wars merchandise from around the world, all of it unlicensed knockoffs.
Osaka, Japan
Japan's first automaton went missing, only to be revived by the Osaka Science Museum.
Osaka, Japan
Perhaps the world's cheapest vending machines.
Raleigh, North Carolina
A giant concrete churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.
Raleigh, North Carolina
In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.
Key West, Florida
This small Key West museum is packed with dozens of artifacts that illustrate the life of the iconic playwright.
Nashville, Tennessee
This defunct, fortress-like prison has been the setting for several movies.
Nashville, Tennessee
A heartwarming message to those entering and departing Music City from above.
Smithfield, Virginia
The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."
Brevard, North Carolina
This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.
Tallassee, Tennessee
Abandoned for 60 years, this submerged bridge was completely forgotten until the lake was drained.