Doha, Qatar
'The Miraculous Journey'
Fourteen sculptures showing the development of a fetus stand outside a hospital for women and children.
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Doha, Qatar
Fourteen sculptures showing the development of a fetus stand outside a hospital for women and children.
Doha, Qatar
This fountain pays homage to Qatar's history of pearling, the primary industry before oil.
Doha, Qatar
Qatar's oldest market can trace its origins back more than a century.
Oman
These gnarly desert trees produce the prized aromatic resin traded along the ancient incense trail.
Providence, Rhode Island
The stone sculpture of an Ottoman soldier is an homage to a lost Providence landmark.
Saratoga Springs, New York
Two mermen, eternally spitting into each other's mouths.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
Wadi Rum Village, Jordan
Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.
Bedrock, Colorado
A river runs through this remote valley in a very unexpected way.
Paradox, Colorado
The decaying ruins of a failed mining company’s water diversion project cling to the side of a desert canyon.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Moab, Utah
This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.
Woodstock, Vermont
A bygone village occupation lives on via this quaint public chalkboard.
Dorset, Vermont
This cavernous abandoned marble mine is popular with ice skaters in the winter.
Bellows Falls, Vermont
These mysterious petroglyphs in Vermont reflect a troubled history in the treatment of Native American culture.
Tomkins Cove, New York
The poet's been ambling through these New York woods since 1940.
Carmel Hamlet, New York
The largest Buddha statue in the Western Hemisphere is just 50 miles north of NYC.
Mahopac, New York
This forlorn park is the result of a failed investment turned tax dodge.
Danbury, Connecticut
A statue commemorating a 16-year old girl's nighttime ride to raise a militia against attacking British troops.
Providence, Rhode Island
Rhode Island's tallest building bears a resemblance to the "Daily Planet" building and has been empty for more than five years.
Dummerston, Vermont
The house where Rudyard Kipling wrote 'The Jungle Book' is also the location of the first tennis court in Vermont.
Burlington, Vermont
Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.
Burlington, Vermont
Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, Vermont.
Shelburne, Vermont
A giant toy jack made of numerous welded-together fire hydrants.