Places bluestorm1738 Wants to Go

This 85-year-old fireplace in an urban woodland is dedicated to a poet who recognized the beauty of a tree.

The last early 20th-century schoolhouse in Fairfax County has galvanized the community and engendered a spirit of service among residents.

One of the biggest Buddhist stupas in Europe, hidden from most locals.

A total of 14 men held the title of "president" before George Washington—their historical legacies are enshrined in the lobby of a hotel.

At 22 feet tall, these Bronze Age monoliths are some of the tallest standing stones in the United Kingdom.

A long-abandoned relic of World War II.

This Native American settlement dates back to the Pueblo II period.

This village provides a glimpse at rural life in Northern Ireland during the mid-20th-century.

An oversized Van Gogh reproduction is one of three massive sunflower paintings across the globe.

A massive collection of petroglyphs dating back some 40,000 years.

This striking monument pays tribute to those who died working the coal pits from the town of Cambuslang.

A distinctive sculpture honors those killed and injured during a mineworkers strike in 1893.

The oldest remaining theatre in New South Wales.

A local legend says the theft of a holy relic explains the hand-shaped bloodstain on the facade of this cathedral.

This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.

These bridges were designed to guide the soul on its spiritual journey to heaven.

This commercial and retail center was crafted from walled military barracks.

Built to replace a house destroyed by a hurricane, this home is made entirely of shipping containers.

The Catskills retreat of naturalist writer John Burroughs.

The gravestone of the man who designed the plastic pink flamingo is adorned with his most famous creation.

This lesser-known Frank Gehry building houses a treasure trove of cinema history.

Now overlooking the Home of the British Army, this gargantuan statue was removed from its original location in London.

Ernest Hemingway wrote a good portion of "A Farewell to Arms" while living with the parents of his second wife, Pauline Pfeiffer.

The only surviving 19th-century water-powered mill found in the Washington, D.C. area.