Jefferson, Wisconsin
The Beehive Tombstone (aka The Grimm Grave Marker)
The final resting place of the father of American beekeeping.
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Jefferson, Wisconsin
The final resting place of the father of American beekeeping.
Bologna, Italy
Featuring one of the oldest collections of historic musical literature in the world.
Maidstone, England
A reminder of the dinosaur skeleton discovered in a local quarry.
San Francisco, California
Thirteen trees representing the original thirteen colonies were planted with soil from historic Revolutionary battlefields.
Bad Muskau, Germany
This permanent exhibition showcases the historical significance and cultivation of pineapples.
Tokyo, Japan
If you forgot something to read during your trip to Tokyo, this hostel has you covered.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In 1857, the Mardi Gras parade tradition began at this intersection.
Bangor, Maine
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Varese, Italy
A once-luxurious, now abandoned hotel in the Italian Alps.
Savovo, Serbia
This mesmerizing medieval monastery-cave complex sits thousands of feet above ground overlooking a valley.
Italy
A spiritual sanctuary in a natural cave.
Manresa, Spain
The grotto where Saint Ignatius of Loyola lived as a hermit for nearly a year.
Washington, D.C.
A rotating cast of guys and dolls in front of a Washington, D.C. building.
Towson, Maryland
The final resting place of an iconic drag performer is decorated with pearls and hot-pink lipstick.
Selb, Germany
A unique public space where the walkway is paved with thousands of porcelain tiles.
Vientiane, Laos
The site of an ancient city pillar that was lost and rediscovered.
Arita, Japan
A whimsical shrine with a porcelain Torii gate, split in half by an active train line.
Yonkers, New York
A waterway covered over after the Industrial Revolution has been unearthed and cleaned up, for the enjoyment of fish and humans alike.
Nashtifan, Iran
The vertical-axis windmills of ancient Persia have been grinding flour for 1,000 years and counting.
Phoenix, Arizona
This trippy wonderland is the result of one man's obsessive, decades long passion project.
Glenns Ferry, Idaho
At the site of the most dangerous crossings on the Oregon Trail, a museum explores the complex history of westward migration in America.
Hasle, Denmark
Local legend says a monk brought Christianity to Bornholm through his sermons in a cave inside this free-standing rock.
Jamestown, Saint Helena
A grueling 699-step stairway to a heavenly view of the island of Saint Helena.
Morrisville, North Carolina
Between 1930 and 1946, a tobacco farmer laid his beloved horses and mules to rest in this small patch of pine forest.