Matawan, New Jersey
Site of the New Jersey Shark Attacks of 1916
The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."
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Matawan, New Jersey
The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."
New York, New York
With a history dating back to Victorian times, this architectural gem is a rare New York tourist haunt worth visiting.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A pillar is all that remains of a church built to honor a peculiar miracle.
Miami, Florida
Amid the hustle and bustle of Miami’s Financial District sits a mausoleum-turned-monument.
Miami, Florida
This sculpture in the Miami Design District is one of the few public works of Virgil Abloh, an internationally recognized fashion designer and creative.
Paris, France
A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.
Lille, France
This statue honors the thousands of Allied avians that served and died for France during World War I.
Bruges, Belgium
Christ's blood allegedly preserved in a Belgian town.
Bruges, Belgium
A beer pipeline runs beneath Bruges.
Lille, France
Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.
Paris, France
The remains of the medieval wall that once surrounded Paris with ties to the construction of the Louvre.
Paris, France
Medieval museum built over Roman baths that features famous tapestries of a lady and a unicorn.
Paris, France
This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.
Paris, France
Montmartre's sole surviving windmill became an iconic landmark for 19th-century painters, artists, and bohemians.
Paris, France
Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.
Paris, France
The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.
Paris, France
The industrial architecture honors the laborers who brought the Exposition Universelle of 1900 to life.
Paris, France
The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.
Paris, France
This demon atop the Notre-Dame de Paris looks utterly bored.
Paris, France
This 400-year-old tree is actually an immigrant from North America.
Paris, France
A glamorous hotel that once accommodated French resistance fighters and concentration camp survivors.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This Civil War monument was designed by an eccentric architect and Gettysburg veteran.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.