An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

A moss-covered statue of a Japanese Buddhist deity stands at a quiet temple in downtown Osaka.

Burial mound for the ears and noses of thousands of mutilated Korean soldiers.

Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.

A sparkling sandstone cliffside that's worth a visit while it still exists.

Australia's largest traditional hedge maze features a Great Gnome Hunt.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

This sawtooth mountain range still bears the strangely lovely marks of its history as a medieval quarry.

A Japanese cat island also populated by the descendants of a band of banished samurai.

The magical, mossy forest that inspired Princess Mononoke.

If Hello Kitty were Mickey Mouse, this would be Disneyland.

This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.

One of three official copies of Marcel Duchamp's enigmatic masterpiece is on display in an obscure Tokyo museum.

The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.

A bright and wacky exhibit answers every question you may have had about human excrement, flatulence, and more.

Step into a cartoon at this Seoul café that aims to evoke a two-dimensional scene.

Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.

About as hidden as can be, this specialty coffee shop is wedged between multi-story buildings at the end of a dark, skinny alleyway in Seoul.

This elaborate towering structure was once famed for its revolutionary height.

A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.

Where Greenpoint's first European settler—and troublemaker—made his home.

Dedicated to preserving the history of free Black communities in Brooklyn and beyond.

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

The most radioactive spot in New York City can also fix your muffler.