This Shooting Range in Switzerland Has A Road Going Through
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 2, 2016
If you drive through the municipality of Erlenbach im Simmental in Switzerland, along the main road, you’ll pass right underneath a shooting...
The Ghost Fleet of Mallows Bay
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 2, 2016
In Southern Maryland, about thirty miles south of Washington, D.C., the Potomac River forms a shallow bulge called Mallows Bay. It’s an incr...
The Toxic Ghost Town of Picher
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 1, 2016
The northeastern corner of the US state of Oklahoma was once the most productive lead and zinc mining areas of the world. The metals were di...
Winchester Mystery House: The House That Sarah Couldn’t Stop Building
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 1, 2016
Standing in the middle of suburban San Jose, California, is a sprawling Victorian mansion surrounded by beautifully kept gardens, which from...
Rujm el-Hiri: Israel’s Stonehenge
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 1, 2016
This ancient megalith monument, consisting of concentric stone circles and a tumulus at the center, although looks impressive from the air, ...
A Blast From The Past: Episode 28
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 30, 2016
From the archives of Amusing Planet. World's Littlest Skyscraper Located at 701 LaSalle Street in downtown Wichita Falls, Texas, is th...
Lucky Knot Bridge in Changsha, China
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 29, 2016
A curvaceous new footbridge inspired by the Mobius strip has opened in Changsha, China, that offers pedestrians a variety of different route...
Saar Polygon: A Monument to Coal Mining in Germany
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 29, 2016
On June 2012, the last of the coal mines operating in the Saarland region in west Germany closed, marking the end of a 250-year history of m...
Campbell–Stokes Recorder: A Simple Device That Measures Sunshine
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 28, 2016
This crystal ball located outside Darwin Airport Meteorological Office, in Darwin, Australia, doesn’t look into the future, but provides inv...
The Mysterious Cart Tracks of Phrygia Valley
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 28, 2016
In the Phrygian Valley of Turkey, in the west central part of Anatolia, are numerous so called “cart tracks” that crisscross across the land...
