Bronx, New York
Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto at St. Lucy's Church
Collect holy water from a Bronx grotto.
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Bronx, New York
Collect holy water from a Bronx grotto.
New York, New York
Hiroshima survivor on Riverside Drive.
New York, New York
Relics given to a Manhattan church to avoid seizure by the Italian government.
New York, New York
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
New York, New York
Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.
New York, New York
Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.
Queens, New York
The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.
Bronx, New York
Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.
New York, New York
A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
New York, New York
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
Mitchell, Oregon
Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.
Neskowin, Oregon
The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.
Tillamook, Oregon
No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Portland, Oregon
The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.
Portland, Oregon
Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.
Portland, Oregon
The U.S. Navy's last diesel-electric submarine rests half-submerged in the middle of Portland.
Portland, Oregon
Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Portland, Oregon
A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.