Sacramento, California
Sacramento's Original Street Level
The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.
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Sacramento, California
The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.
Oakland, California
An art collective teaching the more fiery, metal-y art forms.
Washoe County, Nevada
Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.
Oakland, California
A crumbling Beaux Arts monument to the Bay Area's age of rail.
Berkeley, California
A storybook European village in Berkeley.
Sigtuna, Sweden
Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.
Stockholm, Sweden
Located in an old church, this brewery produces a different kind of holy water.
Stockholm, Sweden
This giant crucifix is like U2's Joshua Tree for Swedish death metal fans.
Stockholm, Sweden
Now a hotel, this former bank was the site of a robbery that spawned a psychological phenomenon.
Stockholm, Sweden
This pair of unsuspecting buildings are in fact the very first modern skyscrapers in Europe.
Stockholm, Sweden
A temporary art piece to celebrate LGBTQ Pride is now a permanent part of Stockholm's traffic landscape.
Beli Potok, Serbia
Near Belgrade, an ancient-looking sarcophagus serves as a World War I monument.
Belgrade, Serbia
An eerie fountain commemorating the death of a boy that sparked a small war in the 19th century.
Belgrade, Serbia
Belgrade’s oldest restaurant has a rather unusual name.
Belgrade, Serbia
This small bronze pyramid marks the center of Belgrade, but some say it is a Masonic symbol.
Belgrade, Serbia
A NATO bombing took the lives of 16 civilians in 1999—the ruins remain in the center of Belgrade.
Belgrade, Serbia
Memorial to the 89 children killed during the NATO bombing of Serbia.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
A former steam-powered mill from the 1800s is now an industrial park with a giant steel dragon slide.
Miami, Florida
A perfect circle of 24 mysterious holes dates back to prehistoric times.
Denver, Colorado
One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.
Denver, Colorado
An innovative local park built from an abandoned sewage treatment plant.
Denver, Colorado
A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.
Denver, Colorado
A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.