A 30-Acre Garden Inspired by the Principles of Modern Physics - Atlas Obscura
PinDrop

A 30-Acre Garden Inspired by the Principles of Modern Physics

This unusual garden in Holywood, Scotland, was designed with physics in mind. Its owners and engineers wanted to bridge the worlds of art, nature, and science. Today, the Garden of Cosmic Speculation is only open one day a year.

Latest
PinDrop

A 30-Acre Garden Inspired by the Principles of Modern Physics

1:32

All Roads Lead to Texas: Deep In The Art

04:52

All Roads Lead to Texas: Texas’s Watery Wonders

05:06

All Roads Lead to Texas: Big Wonder

05:24

The Ghosts that Haunt Tonopah

5:59
Show More Videos
Most Read Stories
Elsewhere on Atlas Obscura
Compton, Arkansas

Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls

The highest waterfall between the Rockies and the Appalachian Mountains.
New York, New York

ALF Bakery

Supremely flaky treats await at Amadou Ly’s boulangerie and patisserie.
This seems like a perfectly reasonable way to decorate a home in a fancy neighborhood. Maybe?
lighthouses

Wonder Is Everywhere: A Fight Over Optimus Prime, the Richmond Rat Boy, and More From Around the Web

Get a peek into what we’re obsessed with right now.
April White June 9, 2023
Xicotepec de Juárez, Mexico

Ex Cine Garza (Former Garza Cinema)

The building of this town's first purpose-built cinema theater now houses a restaurant, but its walls still represent a distant heritage.