London, England
Mold Gold Cape
This intriguing Bronze Age artifact spent centuries hidden within a Welsh faerie hill.
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London, England
This intriguing Bronze Age artifact spent centuries hidden within a Welsh faerie hill.
Stockholm, Sweden
Outside a Viking museum sits a modern-day runestone made by a Swedish runemaster using traditional methods.
Warsaw, Poland
Hundreds of notes give thanks to the patron saint of lost causes.
Estes Park, Colorado
An annual festival celebrating Colorado's most famous frozen corpse.
Rose Hill, North Carolina
This sweet Southern elixir comes from what may be the oldest grape vine in North America.
Berkeley, California
A 90-acre park on former landfill that hosts an annual kite festival.
Sausalito, California
A living time capsule of the 1960s Richardson Bay water-front.
Sausalito, California
Concrete strongholds stand guard over the Golden Gate.
Berkeley, California
A pier that used to act as a busy ferry dock is now a decaying favorite of local fisherman and urban artists.
San Francisco, California
With the touch of a button, you can read a randomly selected short story.
San Francisco, California
Faceless white figures loom over the city from the rooftop.
San Francisco, California
The legendary statue-hating superintendent of Golden Gate Park is honored with... a statue.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco’s century-old Christmas Tree.
San Francisco, California
An overlooked and unassuming engineering marvel.
San Francisco, California
Not merely a museum – but a whirring powerhouse that offers a subterranean peek into the heart and soul of cable car operations.
San Francisco, California
Guns that have been defending San Francisco since 1904.
San Francisco, California
This sailor's boneyard was lost under a parking lot for decades before being rediscovered.
London, England
Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.
Warsaw, Poland
A menacing statue of this mythical creature can be seen at the legendary site of the monster's lair.
San Francisco, California
At the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, a small sign basically begs for a high-five.
San Francisco, California
The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.
Berlin, Germany
A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.
Warsaw, Poland
Special benches that play Chopin's music are scattered throughout his native city.
Warsaw, Poland
The Polish capital has had a deep connection to its guardian mermaid for almost a millennium now.