Washington, D.C.
Sonny Bono Memorial Park
A small triangle of DC grass is the final resting place of one of Sonny and Cher's songs.
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Washington, D.C.
A small triangle of DC grass is the final resting place of one of Sonny and Cher's songs.
Washington, D.C.
More than 500 unique and specially designed cases collected by D.C.'s "Harmonica Case Man."
Vernazza, Italy
Five candy-colored villages on the Italian Riviera.
Vatican City
Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.
Rome, Italy
Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.
Rome, Italy
One of the most important yet well-hidden museums dedicated to the history of medicine.
Rome, Italy
One of several skulls claiming to belong to the beheaded St. John the Baptist is on display at this Roman church.
Mexico City, Mexico
Beneath the most controversial monument in Mexico City is a cultural center that exhibits only digital art.
Mexico City, Mexico
A fabulously bizarre surrealist sculpture by the late artist Leonora Carrington.
Mexico City, Mexico
In 2008, this Mexico City metro station was the site of an hours-long fight between emo, punk, and goth groups.
Mexico City, Mexico
A jewel of the Mexico city skyline now slowly crumbles after surviving an earthquake.
New York, New York
A prized globe signed by Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh sits in the Brooklyn office of the American Geographical Society.
Brooklyn, New York
Every dish is blessed in this basement eatery beneath a Hare Krishna temple.
Brooklyn, New York
Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.
Brooklyn, New York
This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.
Brooklyn, New York
Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.
Brooklyn, New York
A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.
Brooklyn, New York
Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The final resting place of soldiers' loyal canine companions.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A 18th century graveyard and its astonishing cortege of macabre iconography.
Decatur, Georgia
On land once deemed “valueless,” a multipurpose community garden proves the potential of urban farming.
Decatur, Georgia
An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.
Decatur, Georgia
A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.
Chamblee, Georgia
An oddity shop filled with taxidermy, funerary memorabilia, and more.