Washington, D.C.
Khalil Gibran Memorial Monument
Surrounded by a verdant garden and a backdrop of ivy, a monument to beloved poet Khalil Gibran stands outside of the Lebanese embassy.
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Washington, D.C.
Surrounded by a verdant garden and a backdrop of ivy, a monument to beloved poet Khalil Gibran stands outside of the Lebanese embassy.
Cork, Ireland
A stunning medieval castle owned and restored by the famed actor Jeremy Irons.
Fallon, Nevada
In 1954, two enormous earthquakes occurred just minutes apart, resulting in prominent scarps that extend for miles along the range fronts.
Hanksville, Utah
At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.
York, England
After public executions took place at this location, attendants would also attend a local horse race.
Albany, Georgia
The ruins of a resort and casino sit on the banks of this blue hole spring that pumps 70,000 gallons of warm, clear water every minute.
Washington, D.C.
The first museum in the U.S. to address human rights issues in China.
Los Angeles, California
Murder, searching for gold, and being cut in half—the memorial statue of Daniel O. McCarthy and the Pioneers of '49
Stockholm, Sweden
A concrete mushroom that divided Stockholm residents for nearly a century.
Groningen, Netherlands
Every winter, this former planetarium is transformed into a massive, brightly-lit Christmas ornament.
Boston, Massachusetts
The final resting place of the first documented Chinese person in the United States lies in a Boston cemetery.
Columbus, Texas
An entire home filled with over 3,000 pieces of Santa memorabilia in glass cases, walls, on Christmas trees, and even in the bathroom.
Bena, Minnesota
An abandoned fish-shaped drive-in gets a second life as a restaurant.
West Boylston, Massachusetts
The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.
El Encanto, Nicaragua
This group of small islands on Lake Nicaragua formed after an eruption of the Mombacho volcano.
Frederick, Maryland
Historic barracks utilized during both the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.
Tallinn, Estonia
A large boulder was declared a local landmark by a popular vlogger.
Margaliot, Israel
Crusader ruin with views over South Lebanon.
Rosemarkie, Scotland
This lovely Scottish nature walk leads to the source of a local legend.
Tokyo, Japan
A commemoration of the first Dutchman to reach Japan, whose name still echoes in the heart of Tokyo.
Brooklyn, New York
This controversial statue has migrated twice in its life.
London, England
This underpass became an unlikely piece of cinematic history after its appearance in 'A Clockwork Orange.'
Val-des-Sources, Québec
Little remains of the once flourishing Asbestos' asbestos mine.
Poole, England
This rock was donated to the museum by an inspired young visitor.