Chicago, Illinois
Garden of the Phoenix
Also known as the Osaka Garden, this garden was originally built in 1893 as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.
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Chicago, Illinois
Also known as the Osaka Garden, this garden was originally built in 1893 as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.
Chicago, Illinois
An eccentric park and pool.
Chicago, Illinois
One of the last functioning antique elevators in Chicago.
Chicago, Illinois
Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.
Chicago, Illinois
Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.
Chicago, Illinois
The world's only known button museum.
Chicago, Illinois
This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.
Chicago, Illinois
What's left of the ruins of the 1893 Columbian Exhibition, or World's Fair, also known as the White City.
Chicago, Illinois
A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.
Wilmette, Illinois
The only Bahá'í house of worship in North America and one of only a handful worldwide.
Chicago, Illinois
A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.
Chicago, Illinois
An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans’ graves.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Chicago, Illinois
This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.
Suncheon, South Korea
A Korean village where times stands still.
Gwangju, South Korea
This cemetery is dedicated to the people who died fighting for democracy in South Korea.
Gumi, South Korea
Known as the birthplace of Korean Buddhism, this temple features an ancient, five-story stone pagoda.
Jinan, South Korea
120 mortarless pagodas built by one Korean hermit.
Imsil-gun, South Korea
A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.
Seoul, South Korea
A family of distorted sculptures stands outside Seoul's former imperial palace.
Seoul, South Korea
The site where the Emperor of Korea performed the long-forbidden "rite of heaven" to demonstrate his absolute sovereignty.
Seoul, South Korea
A symbol of hope, survival, and national character, especially after it rose phoenix like from the flames.
Seoul, South Korea
Booksellers and public artworks fill this vibrant promenade along the disused railroad tracks.
Seoul, South Korea
Collected from all around Seoul, thousands of secondhand books create this photogenic tunnel.