The world is full of surprises when it comes to what can be found in unexpected places. Here are the 20 most unusual and unconventional finds we’ve come across:

1. Giant sliced bread art

This loaf of bread, found in a mom-and-pop bakery, was impressively sliced to look like an intricate artwork. It was crafted by an OCD employee who loves doing creative things with his bread knife.

2. A flying car

A flying car prototype was found in a small abandoned factory in the countryside. Its retro-futuristic design was ahead of its time and never made it into production.

3. A human-size hamster wheel

It turns out that hamster wheels aren’t just for hamsters. A team of engineering students created a fully-functioning human-sized version, powered by your run on the wheel. It’s a fun and interactive way to stay fit.

4. A miniature eco-city

A hobbyist spent years building a detailed model eco-city, complete with solar panels, wind turbines, and communal spaces. Not only was it a visually-stunning project, but it introduced people to sustainable living.

5. A garden in a suitcase

A fully-functional garden was created inside a vintage suitcase. The suitcase folds out to reveal soil, compartments for plants, and a watering system. It’s perfect for apartment dwellers who want to add some greenery to their lives.

6. An edible flower arrangement

A group of florists created an editable flower arrangement, featuring a mix of herbs, fruits, and vegetables. It not only looks beautiful, but it’s also deliciously fragrant and flavorful.

7. A piano staircase

A subway station in Sweden was transformed into an interactive musical experience, by creating a staircase that doubles like a piano keys. The farther up the stairs the you climb, the higher the musical notes get. It’s a fun and unexpected way to exercise.

8. A musical forest

A musical forest, found inside a walk-in wardrobe, is set to automatically generate ever-changing ambient sounds, such as bird songs, ocean waves, and rainfall. It’s the perfect getaway from urban noise pollution.

9. An ice hotel

Located in the heart of Siberia, this hotel is made entirely out of ice. It’s like living in an igloo at -20°C. The stunning designs, sculptures, and lighting is so icy and artsy that its worth being there.

10. A shark-shaped sleeping bag

For those wanting to get cosy, this shark-shaped sleeping bag is for you. It adds a sense of adventure and excitement to any camping or slumber party activity.

11. A house built at an angle

Located in a lush forest, lies a house that’s adorable but has been purposely built at a 60 degree angle. The interiors are built accordingly, and serves as a perfect symmetry against the sprawling forest view.

12. A book club for trees

A club put many titles of books, like Floriculture Won’t Let Us Down, Why Cherry Blossoms Bloom Late, Learning from Trees , etc. with an aim to attract more people towards planting trees and protecting the environment.

13. A sailing vertical bush terrace

This was the intervention of a Taiwanese designer intended to bring green back into the heart of the city developed a unique concept of reusing plastic bottles and turning them into a terrestrial landscape.

14. An Airbnb cafe

This Brooklyn coffee shop which functions as an Airbnb destination, where its customers could go into the basement of the cafe and find cozy little quarters to stay overnight for a thrill.

15. A pop-up hotel in the Alps

Situated right in the middle of the French and Swiss Alps and opened up only on the coldest days, this comfy space is constructed from made timber, along with addition being ultra environmentally-friendly. Inside that also offers great hospitality services.

16. A weird bike-shaped tree house in Germany

This bike-shaped tree house symbolizes the famous German product, The Adler bicycle. Visitors can climb into space on the trees and stand in platforms entirely stealthed through the dense foliage.

17. Underground trampoline park

This bizarre but adventurous trampoline park definitely lures you to adrenaline rush. Situated sout( Yorkshire’s mining museum), with a specific aim to keep heritage while leveraging it with something fun and innovative like the Underground park that still stands to tell the story of the old mining.

18. A hill city that beats the heat

This unique Indian city is designed to handle one of the harshest conditions providing floor-area ratio less than the standard, water tank elevation ensuring efficient water distribution, etc.

19. LED throwies

These small gnome shaped objects (encased in colored plastic and include a single LED) are pretty common as DIY objects in art festivals or house decoration in several parts of the world. Look cute during the day and remain luminious all night!

20. Bird Cities to Seed Cities

Every summer, New York commercial real estate development and management company, sends out cards feat 15 wildflower seeds from an initiative it launched in 2014 that has affordably—and successfully—greened New York City at large. It became a total hit, and they went on to earn their laurels for best initiative.