Paris, France
Crypt Beneath St. Joseph des Carmes
The recovered bones of martyrs slaughtered during The Terror are on display in this church crypt.
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Paris, France
The recovered bones of martyrs slaughtered during The Terror are on display in this church crypt.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Paris, France
Architect Le Corbusier built his friend a cubist house to match his impressive collection of cubist art.
La Paz, Bolivia
Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.
Santiago, Chile
A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.
Puno, Peru
On this tiny spot of land in the middle of Lake Titicaca the only ones who do the knitting are the men.
Invergordon, Scotland
This abandoned oil depot produces world's longest echo in a manmade structure.
Invergordon, Scotland
Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.
London, England
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
Toronto, Ontario
A 98-room castle in the middle of Toronto that bankrupted a 19th century electricity multimillionaire.
Memphis, Tennessee
A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.
Memphis, Tennessee
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
Memphis, Tennessee
The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.
Nashville, Tennessee
An attack on a prominent Black attorney's house sparked a watershed moment in Nashville's civil rights movement.
Brooks, Kentucky
This calm grassy field was once a Superfund site full of thousands of nasty chemicals.
Kansas City, Missouri
Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.
Kansas City, Missouri
An abandoned concrete jungle surrounded by a lush park.
Edgewood, Iowa
Chilly air billows out from the entrance of an abandoned mine on a steep hillside, providing a refuge for Ice Age fauna and flora.
St. Joseph, Minnesota
A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.
Three Forks, Montana
For thousands of years, Native American hunters drove buffalo straight off this cliff in Montana's Yellowstone Country.
Astoria, Oregon
This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.
Olympia, Washington
The remains of a former logging boom town, crumbled away in the forest.
Portland, Oregon
Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.