Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders, Second Edition is the definitive guidebook to the planet's most extraordinary and unusual places. Written by Joshua Foer, Ella Morton, and Dylan Thuras—the founders of the Atlas Obscura website—this stunning hardcover volume documents over 700 of the world's most bizarre, beautiful, and overlooked destinations across all seven continents.

The second edition expands on the original with more than 100 new places, dozens of new photographs, and twelve city guides covering destinations including Berlin, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Cairo, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Moscow, New York City, Paris, Shanghai, and Tokyo. Each entry features vivid photography and detailed descriptions of hidden wonders: ancient catacombs, underground laboratories, mysterious ruins, eccentric museums, natural phenomena, and forgotten corners of the world.

With over 700 locations spanning everything from the Sedlec Ossuary in the Czech Republic to the Cano Cristales rainbow river in Colombia, Atlas Obscura is both a travel companion and a coffee table book for curious minds. Whether planning an adventure or armchair traveling, this encyclopedia of the world's hidden wonders is an essential reference for explorers and travelers.