Islands

This concrete memorial commemorates a group of brave locals who saved the crew and passengers of a wrecked ship.

Get a taste of Chamorro cuisine, family-style, at this popular restaurant.

On the southwestern tip of the Isle of Man, a stone monument to one of the island's great conservationists.

On top of a hill, this Catholic church overlooks the most Catholic island in Greece.

An artist crafted this lonely left hand as an imagined relic from Singapore's history.

A 1960s damming project turned one family’s hilltop cemetery into an island.

The metal truss bridge served as the sole entry point to an "isolation island" for smallpox outbreaks throughout the 1870s and early 1940s.

Now owned by the National Park Service, this location was once home to illegal boxing matches.

Over the course of its history, this tiny island has held enslaved people in transit and served as a quarantine zone. Today, it's a giant tortoise sanctuary.

A narrow, serpentine spit of sand is constantly eroded and rebuilt by competing currents.