Söderto, Sweden
Söderto Fortress
This makeshift concrete bunker is an unusual reminder of the Cold War.
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Söderto, Sweden
This makeshift concrete bunker is an unusual reminder of the Cold War.
Al Ula, Saudi Arabia
The rocks around this mountain are filled with so many carvings that the area became known as the "open library."
Bronx, New York
Built in the 1920s, this co-op in the Bronx feels more like an Italian villa than a typical New York apartment building.
Kapaʻa, Hawaii
This monument built by Japanese American immigrants spent decades underground.
Loriga, Portugal
This tower once served as a radar station during the Cold War.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A piece of baseball history is preserved in a Pittsburgh parking lot.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawai'i's oldest wooden house was shipped around Cape Horn from Boston in 1820.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
At the turn of the 20th century, the Minnehaha County courthouse played host to sensational public divorce trials.
Kapaʻa, Hawaii
Now a pedestrian bridge, this was once part of a narrow-gauge railroad that ran along the east coast of Kauai.
Bowie, Arizona
The former home of the army detachment that captured Geronimo.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
This 19th-century religious artwork was once highly controversial—because it was donated to the church by a divorcee.
Hagerstown, Maryland
Once damaged by Hurricane Agnes, this bridge is now on the National Register of Historic Places.
Salford, England
This statue includes small details that highlight a city of "firsts."
Singapore
This royal shrine and cemetery is hidden amidst modern public housing.
Amman, Jordan
The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.
Jerash, Jordan
Gladiators battle and chariots race daily in the ruins of a once-great Roman city.
Petra District, Jordan
A more chill but no less fascinating version of the famous ancient archeological site.
Al Ula, Saudi Arabia
Lions carved into the rockface adorn these two tombs built into the mountains of Dadan.
Nawnghkio, Myanmar
The highest bridge in Myanmar was once the tallest railway bridge in the world.
Tremont, Maine
One of the country's best automotive museums and home to one of the first motor vehicles.
Södra Nybro, Sweden
Believed to be the first museum dedicated to the films in the world.
Cape Reinga, New Zealand
Mounds of fine golden sand that can rise nearly 500 feet tall.
Guánica, Puerto Rico
A resilient tree that has survived for more than 700 years in Guánica Dry Forest.
Kesariani, Greece
A memorial dedicated to a tragic event during the Axis occupation of Greece.