Peru
Q'eswachaka Rope Bridge
Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.
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Peru
Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.
Pitumarca, Peru
A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.
Alexandria, Virginia
Built to defend Washington D.C. during the Civil War, this fort became a post-war nucleus for a thriving Black community.
Lorton, Virginia
The first national memorial to honor all women suffragists stands on land where suffragists were once imprisoned.
Portsmouth, Virginia
A lightship turned museum, outfitted with artifacts from the vessel's past as part of the U.S. Lighthouse Service.
Alexandria, Virginia
Once the largest trading firm of enslaved people in the U.S., this building is now a museum that preserves Alexandria's dark past.
Lorton, Virginia
The former home of the man whose radical ideas changed the nation.
Portsmouth, Virginia
Get up close and personal at this Fresnel Lens.
Alexandria, Virginia
The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.
Alexandria, Virginia
This twice-relocated "Usonian" home is among the smallest built by master architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
Vienna, Virginia
A double agent hid information for the Soviet Union beneath this bridge for more than 20 years.
Vienna, Virginia
Volcanic stone sentinels stand watch at a Korean Bell Garden in Virginia.
Alcubierre, Spain
A series of recreated fortifications mark George Orwell's path through the Spanish Civil War.
Barcelona, Spain
A once-secret library of Freemason history in Catalonia.
Barcelona, Spain
The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.
Barcelona, Spain
Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.
Barcelona, Spain
One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.
Barcelona, Spain
Read a book with a glass of wine at this classically restored bar.
Barcelona, Spain
The studio of Catalonia's most famous theatrical designer remains exactly as he left it.
Faber, Virginia
Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.
Miami Beach, Florida
Over 120,000 curious objects that have shaped our modern world.
Seattle, Washington
Peruse rare tomes like poetry bound in pearls or books with branches and berries growing out of their spines.
Seattle, Washington
This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.
Seattle, Washington
The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.