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Brooklyn, New York

Minerva Monument

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.
Berlin, Germany

Schwerbelastungskörper

Super-heavy Nazi architectural experiment.
Nagasaki, Japan

Gunkanjima Island

Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.
Budapest, Hungary

Memento Park

Budapest's Communist-era statues, banished to the suburbs.
Mdina, Malta

Jesus Tree of Malta

The Jesus tree of Malta bears a striking resemblance to Christ on the cross.
Oakland, California

Mazzariello Labyrinth

Spiral labyrinth hidden in the hills above Oakland, CA.
Longview, Washington

Nutty Narrows Bridge

This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.
Pasadena, California

Gold Bug

Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.
Greenport, New York

Mitchell Park

A large camera obscura, constructed entirely from digitally fabricated components.
Cooperstown, New York

The Cardiff Giant

A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.
Benson, Arizona

The Thing

What is the Thing?
Newcomb, New York

Tahawus

An old abandoned mining town in The Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt first learned of the shooting of President William McKinley.
Brookfield, Vermont

Floating Bridge of Brookfield, VT

One car at a time please.
Boonsboro, Maryland

Crystal Grottoes Caverns

Bizarre Cavern.
Yemen

Socotra Island

The most alien-looking place on Earth.
New York, New York

The Peace Fountain at Cathedral of St. John the Divine

A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
Paris, France

Catacombes de Paris

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Columbus, Georgia

Lunch Box Museum

A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Blaschka Glass Flowers

Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.
Culver City, California

The Museum of Jurassic Technology

A modern day curiosity cabinet.
Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona Mathematical Models Collection

A cabinet of curious mathematical models and old calculators.
Stromboli, Italy

Stromboli Island

A volcanic old faithful, Stromboli has been erupting continuously for the last 2000 years.
Paris, France

Gustave Eiffel's Secret Apartment

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.
Pompeii, Italy

Plaster Citizens of Pompeii

The last moments of the ill-fated Pompeiians, frozen forever in plaster.