Florence, Italy
Cloister of the Dead
A haunting medieval cloister that once served as the friars’ burial ground.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Battle Ground, Indiana
Tippecanoe Battlefield Museum
Victory on this battlefield catapulted William Henry Harrison to the presidency in 1840.
Marshall, Indiana
Rocky Hollow–Falls Canyon
A hidden canyon deep in the woods of Indiana offers visitors a spectacular experience in nature.
Berlin, Germany
Weltzeituhr
Check the time in 145 countries at once with this East German relic.
New York, New York
Lichtenstein Subway Mural
A dazzling work by a Pop art legend hangs in one of the world’s busiest subway stations.
New York, New York
National Debt Clock
This installation turns abstract economics into a stark, public spectacle.
Pisa, Italy
Scratches of the Devil
The mysterious “claw marks” said to be left by the Devil on Pisa’s famous cathedral.
Stowe, Vermont
Smugglers’ Notch
A mountain pass used by Prohibition-era bootleggers to facilitate traffic into and out of Canada from Vermont.
Boston, Massachusetts
USS Cassin Young
This historic World War II ship is one of only 4 Fletcher-class destroyers remaining worldwide.
Coimbra, Portugal
Cabinet of Curiosities at the University of Coimbra
One of the oldest universities in the world exhibits thousands of specimens from its 700-year-old collection.
Serenje, Zambia
Kasanka Bat Migration
Zambia's smallest national park is home to one of the world's largest annual mammal migrations.
Washington, D.C.
The First Map of the United States
This map, on display in the Library of Congress, and one of only seven known to exist, is the very first map of the United States.
Rome, Italy
The Great Synagogue of Rome
A square-domed symbol of resilience in the heart of the old Jewish Ghetto.
Coimbra, Portugal
Gabinete de Curiosidades (Cabinet of Curiosities)
A Portuguese museum display features a bizarre assortment of objects.
New York, New York
Wall Street Palisade
Wooden pavers represent a 17th-century barrier that gave Wall Street its name.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Meade Pyramid
A monument first built to honor Confederate soldiers now honors their Union opponents.
Vincennes, Indiana
Grouseland
Indiana’s oldest brick building was home to America's shortest-serving president.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Paul Revere House
The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.
Kabwe, Zambia
'Broken Hill Man' Monument
The skull of an ancient hominid was discovered at this spot.
New York, New York
Central Park Boathouse
With a history dating back to Victorian times, this architectural gem is a rare New York tourist haunt worth visiting.
Michigan City, Indiana
Century of Progress Homes
These five houses were built for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.
Washington, D.C.
Signers’ Memorial
Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Woodville, Alabama
Cathedral Caverns
This massive cave is a sight to behold.
Denver, Colorado
‘Notre Denver’
A pair of gargoyles peer into unsuspecting passengers at Denver’s conspiracy-packed airport.
