Isle of Skye, Scotland
Isle of Skye Dinosaur Tracks
On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.
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Isle of Skye, Scotland
On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A book bound in the skin of an infamous criminal, along with countless other specimens.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.
London, England
These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.
London, England
The sculpture of the deceased cockatoo flops atop its personal plinth.
London, England
The barrel-made lookout from Shackleton's final ship is tucked away in the crypt of one of London's oldest churches.
London, England
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The colorful stairs are made with marble from the world's major quarries.
Seattle, Washington
This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.
Seattle, Washington
A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.
Pacific Grove, California
Every year, over 25,000 monarchs overwinter in Pacific Grove.
San Francisco, California
The neighborhood church casts a breast-shaped shadow that locals have come to call the “two o’clock titty.”
New York, New York
A WWI fighter plane and turn-of-the-century penny candy shop are among the unexpected features of this Financial District building.
Washington, D.C.
The unique traffic pattern named for an influential urban planner is also known as the Pedestrian Scramble.
Kirkstall, England
Artists have long been drawn to these atmospheric 12th-century ruins.
Seattle, Washington
The gravestones in this lost burial ground were bulldozed and replaced with houses and a dog park.
Morda, England
The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Strasbourg, France
There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.
Lier, Belgium
A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.