San Juan, Puerto Rico
Parque De Las Palomas (Pigeon Park)
A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century
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San Juan, Puerto Rico
A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rumored to be the famed pirate's lookout tower, this historic stone structure is now just watching for tourists.
Willemstad, Curaçao
The mouldering manses of wealthy colonials still pock the streets of a Curaçao neighborhood.
Willemstad, Curaçao
The floor of the oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas is entirely covered in sand.
Noord, Aruba
The remnants of an abandoned, 19th-century gold mill along Aruba's rugged northeastern coast.
Santa Cruz, Aruba
A safe place for the wild donkeys of a hot vacation destination.
Memphis, Tennessee
The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.
Twentynine Palms, California
An eerie natural formation that looks right back at you.
Washington, D.C.
The Lincoln Memorial has inspired many, even though a word on the inscription appears to be spelled incorrectly.
Brescia, Italy
Explore the evolution of photography and cinema through historical and contemporary equipment.
San Francisco, California
With the touch of a button, you can read a randomly selected short story.
Annapolis, Maryland
Just outside the Naval Academy, Hell Point is a historical marker that could easily be the point where failed students wait for the bus.
Turin, Italy
See every month of the year personified at this opulent Turinese fountain.
Bologna, Italy
A massive line that stretches across the floor of Bologna’s largest church was created by a 17th-century scientist to measure the movements of the Sun.
San Antonio, Texas
Water still flows through the oldest Spanish aqueduct in America.
Covington, Virginia
The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.
New York, New York
A grand New York post office that is home to mailman Santas, scraps of postal history, and a pneumatic mail system.
New York, New York
Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.
New York, New York
In the back of a nondescript sports bar is a museum-worthy mural by legendary cartoonists.
New York, New York
A Manhattan office building is home to the world’s largest chess board.
New York, New York
New York City's first Modernist house.
New York, New York
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
New York, New York
The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.