Discover Jan Joosten Memorial in Tokyo, Japan: A commemoration of the first Dutchman to reach Japan, whose name still echoes in the heart of Tokyo.
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‘Civic Virtue Triumphant Over Unrighteousness’
Discover 'Civic Virtue Triumphant Over Unrighteousness' in Brooklyn, New York: This controversial statue has migrated twice in its life.
Bethan’s Rock
Discover Bethan's Rock in Poole, England: This rock was donated to the museum by an inspired young visitor.
Wandsworth Roundabout Underpass
Discover Wandsworth Roundabout Underpass in London, England: This underpass became an unlikely piece of cinematic history after its appearance in 'A Clockwork Orange.'.
Asbestos Mine
Discover Asbestos Mine in Val-des-Sources, Québec: Little remains of the once flourishing Asbestos' asbestos mine.
Porky The Litter Eater
Discover Porky The Litter Eater in Bethesda, Maryland: This propitious plastic porcine has been petitioning park visitors to pick up after themselves for more than 50 years.
Mountfitchet Castle
Discover Mountfitchet Castle in Stansted, England: This reconstructed Norman castle is the world's most accurate, from location to livestock.
Boca
Discover Boca in Truckee, California: This settlement on the original Transcontinental Railroad began by harvesting timber, but transitioned to a forgotten 19th-century industry: harvesting ice.
Charles Kellogg’s Travel-Log
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The Güell Pavillions Dragon Gate
Discover The Güell Pavillions Dragon Gate in Barcelona, Spain: This stunning iron gate designed by Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí is filled with mythic symbolism.
Smith’s Bridge
Discover Smith's Bridge in Wilmington, Delaware: The longest covered bridge in Delaware.
Sierra Buttes Lookout
Discover Sierra Buttes Lookout in Sierra City, California: A fire lookout atop a glacial pinnacle is reached by climbing three vertiginous flights of stairs.
Mabu Mabu Big Esso
Discover Mabu Mabu Big Esso in Melbourne, Australia: Featuring Torres Strait Islander cuisine and Australia's first indigenous bar.
Topi of Boma National Park
This massive antelope migration has been called “one of the great wonders of the world.”
White River Falls
Discover White River Falls in Maupin, Oregon: An out-of-the-way state park in Oregon that features both a picturesque waterfall and the ruins of a hydropower plant.
‘Tick Tock’
Discover 'Tick Tock' in Kirriemuir, Scotland: A re-purposed wooden sculpture, depicting one of Scotland's most beloved writer's amphibious creations.
1722 Waggonway Project
Discover 1722 Waggonway Project in Cockenzie, Scotland: A small museum dedicated to the ongoing archaeological works around what is likely Scotland's oldest railway.
Rubik R-26 Góbé
Discover Rubik R-26 Góbé in Budapest, Hungary: A giant glider—designed by the father of the Rubik's Cube's designer—now soars within a shopping mall.
U.S. Army War College Erased Names Plaque
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Playa de Arena Blanca
Discover Playa de Arena Blanca in Luba, Equatorial Guinea: During the dry season, this white-sand beach hosts thousands of breeding butterflies.