Charleston, South Carolina
Rainbow Row
Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.
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Charleston, South Carolina
Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.
Charleston, South Carolina
The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.
Bury Saint Edmunds, England
The smallest pub in Britain was once a cabinet of curiosities and it still has the dead cat to prove it.
Bury Saint Edmunds, England
Long before wi-fi, this public seat provided the wonder of being online while outdoors.
London, England
The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.
London, England
Only a few pieces remain of the structure that carried people and goods across the Thames for some 600 years.
London, England
A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.
London, England
The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.
London, England
The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.
London, England
The history of West London’s water supply.
London, England
A discarded movie prop that was the original monolith for "2001: A Space Odyssey."
Washington, Georgia
The first free library in Georgia features an original Tiffany stained glass window of Mary Willis.
Provo, Utah
These 100-year-old tunnels in downtown Provo house artists, restaurants, and a few surprises.
Toledo, Washington
These memorials built by an eccentric bachelor on the side of Interstate 5 cause both wonder and traffic accidents.
Seattle, Washington
The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.
Seattle, Washington
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
Issaquah, Washington
A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.
Berlin, Germany
This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.
Berlin, Germany
An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.
Berlin, Germany
The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.