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World's Largest Crow in Belgrade, United States
Perched atop a cement pedestal in Minnesota's Belgrade Centennial Memorial Park is a giant, ominous black bird that currently holds the undisputed title of Largest Crow in the World. Created in 1988 to...
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Montaña Mágica Lodge in Neltume , Chile
Nestled in the thick jungles of Chile's Huilo Natural Reserve, the Montaña Mágica Lodge is a fantastical waterfall/hotel/volcano that looks like it was built by ambitious hobbits. The otherworldly...
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Vivero Verapaz in Cobán, Guatemala
Guatemala's Vivero Verapaz nursery is devoted to nurturing and preserving as many species of orchid as they can, including blossoms that cannot be found anywhere else on Earth, and even some that are...
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Square Deal Shoe Store in Des Plaines, Illinois
You’ll find more than a square deal at Square Deal Shoe Store in Des Plaines, Illinois. The family-run shoe shop boasts a mini antique shoe museum, which includes shoes that date back to the early...
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Masitise Cave House Museum in Quthing, Lesotho
Built directly into the rock, the Masitise Cave House Museum is the former private home of Revered David-Frederic Ellenberger, a Swiss missionary.Finished in 1867, Ellenberger created the small...
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Town Creek Indian Mound in Mt. Gilead , North Carolina
While North Carolina has its fair share of protected historical sites, the only one that is devoted to remembering the legacy of the area's American Indians is the man-made hill known as the Town Creek...
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Big Ole in Alexandria , United States
Across the street from Minnesota's equally enigmatic Runestone Museum, the giant viking statue known as Big Ole stands as a reminder of the locally-beloved (and likely erroneous) belief that nordic...
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Rinchenling Gompa in Muchu, Nepal
Jettisoned straight out of Middle Earth and into our, the Rinchenling Gompa is quite an otherworldly place. Located on the banks of a small tributary of the Limi River, the Halji Gompa is undoubtedly...
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La Mer de Rochers in Sauve, France
Hidden in the garrigue outside of Sauve, France the Mer des Rochers (Sea of Rock) is a sprawling geological wonderland nearly alien to the rest of the company.Looking like a harsh lunar landscape if it...
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General Tso's Tomb in Hunan Province, China
General Tso's Chicken is a staple of American Chinese food, but few people stop to think of the man it is named after, General Zuo Zongtang. While he is relatively unknown in the States, he is a...
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Florence Y'all Water Tower in Florence, Kentucky
When a water tower was built next to and denoting the new Florence Mall, it raised concerns about being a large advertisement and thus breaking the law. But that was nothing that a couple of stripes...
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The Burning of the Clavie in Burghead, Scotland
Each year on January 11th in the small village of Burghead on the coast of Scotland an ancient pagan ceremony known as The Burning of the Clavie, roars through the streets to celebrate the date of a...
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The Abandoned Royal Navy Docks in Ireland Island North, Bermuda
At the far end of the island of Bermuda lie the former dockyards of the Royal Navy. Once the most feared fighting fleet ever to sail the ocean, the gradual collapse of the British Empire during the...
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Blockhouse No. 1 in New York, New York
At the crest of Central Park's North Woods, one of the few places in central Manhattan where you can maintain (if fleetingly) the fantasy of being in the wilderness, perches Blockhouse No. 1.This fort...
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Dr. Seuss House in Willow , Alaska
Hidden in the sparse Alaskan woods off of Kenny Boulevard in Willow, Alaska is a bizarrely singular home known to locals as the Dr. Seuss House. While the semi-abandoned home has no direct relation to...
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Grave of Daniel Boone in Frankfort, Kentucky
One of the archetypal American frontiersmen, Daniel Boone is buried in Frankfort Cemetery with his wife Rebecca on a high bluff overlooking Kentucky's capital city. However, people from Missouri, where...
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Jheronimus Bosch Art Center in ’s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Early Netherlandish painter Hieronymus Bosch is known for his nightmarish landscapes packed to the edges with impossible creatures and unnamed horrors. Located in a historic church, the Jheronimus...
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South Union Shaker Village in Auburn, Kentucky
A Shaker colony set it roots in western Kentucky for over 100 years, until dwindling resources and deserting believers led to its sale in 1922. Of the over 200 buildings raised, only nine remain to...
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National Firearms Museum in Fairfax, Virginia
Located in Fairfax, Virginia, the National Firearms Museum displays a staggering collection of guns collected from over 700 years of firearm history. Owned and operated by the National Rifle...
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Skeiðará Bridge Monument in Skaftafell, Iceland
In extreme landscapes, you will often find extraordinary examples of the effects nature can have on seemingly immovable man-made structures. One example of this destruction is a little-known monument...
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