Discover Amsterdam Tulip Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands: Tucked in the back of a flower shop, its collection details the fascinating history of the Netherlands's iconic symbol.
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Giardini del Belvedere
Discover Giardini del Belvedere in Piazza, Italy: Inside this park resides a giant clock tower and ancient sundial that overlook the town below.
The Accordion Man
Discover The Accordion Man in Cotati, California: A tribute to one man's legacy of improving the accordion's reputation.
The Hobbit Café
Discover The Hobbit Café in Houston, Texas: A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.
Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery
Discover Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw, Poland: The final resting place of more than 200,000 people, this is one of the largest cemeteries in Europe.
Dryptosaurus Skeletal Mount
Discover Dryptosaurus Skeletal Mount in Trenton, New Jersey: The way these carnivorous dinosaurs are posed is an homage to a classic work of paleoart.
The Hill of Bells
Discover Cerro de las Campanas (Hill of Bells) in Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico: When struck, the strange stones in this park ring like bells.
Transfiguration Monastery Tunnel
Discover Transfiguration Monastery Tunnel in Samovodene, Bulgaria: A mysterious tunnel hidden in the shadows of a colorful, historic sanctuary.
‘Pennies from Heaven’
Discover 'Pennies from Heaven' in Falls Church, Virginia: A whopping 14,000 copper coins cover this miniature fighter jet.
Hotel del Coronado
Discover Hotel del Coronado in Coronado, California: L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.
Senfmuseum (Mustard Museum)
Discover Senfmuseum (Mustard Museum) in Cologne, Germany: This small condiment museum makes all manner of mustards with a 200-year-old mill.
Cupatitzio Canyon National Park
Discover Parque Nacional Barranca del Cupatitzio (Cupatitzio Canyon National Park) in Uruapan, Mexico: One of Mexico's rare urban natural parks features waterfalls and a working fish farm.
Nahoum and Sons
Discover Nahoum and Sons in Kolkata, India: This Jewish bakery, among the last in the region, sells legendary sweets from a century-old storefront.
The Door of No Return
Discover La Porte du Non-Retour (The Door of No Return) in Ouidah, Benin: A monument to the more than one million enslaved Africans deported from the port of Ouidah.
‘The History of World Commerce’
Discover 'The History of World Commerce' in Los Angeles, California: A relief that wraps around the concourse of Los Angeles's World Trade Center marks one of the city's failed urban design plans.
The Last Grave
Discover The Last Grave in Dunwich, England: This melancholy headstone is the only remaining evidence of a medieval church lost to the sea.
Hveragerdi Bus Stop
Discover Hveragerdi Bus Stop in Hveragerði, Iceland: This abandoned, partly demolished building is now home to beautiful graffiti and murals.
Bulk Candy Store Museum
Discover Bulk Candy Store Museum in West Palm Beach, Florida: This shop also boasts some sweet memorabilia from "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.".
‘Två Myror’ (‘Two Ants’)
Discover 'Två Myror' ('Two Ants') in Stockholm, Sweden: Enormous ants wielding giant pine needles guard a Stockholm real estate company's office.
Linda Mar Taco Bell
Discover Linda Mar Taco Bell in Pacifica, California: The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.