Tacoma, Washington
Spanish Steps
A Roman holiday is closer than you think when you use this 1916 staircase inspired by Rome's Piazza di Spagna.
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Tacoma, Washington
A Roman holiday is closer than you think when you use this 1916 staircase inspired by Rome's Piazza di Spagna.
Oranjestad, Caribbean Netherlands
On one of the tiniest islands in the Caribbean lies a nearly 300-year-old syangogue.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
This ruined castle is said to be the legendary keep of a Viking princess.
Garderen, Netherlands
Various sculptures are a rotating exhibit in this small town.
Glencolumbkille, Ireland
A map made up of 32 different materials, representing Ireland's 32 counties.
Paju, South Korea
An arts and culture complex that was once a derelict American military installation in the civilian control zone of the DMZ.
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
An unexpected must-see for fans of Star Wars who find themselves on the beautiful island of Sint Maarten.
Stoney Middleton, England
This 15th-century church was once described as the ugliest in England.
Birmingham, England
The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.
Hakone, Japan
A group of medieval rock-cut Buddhist statues created to save people from the volcanic hell that surrounds them.
San Marino, San Marino
Where members of the Crossbow Corps of San Marino demonstrate their skills.
Tokyo, Japan
A museum housed in a stunning Rockefeller-funded medical institute building from the 1930s.
Fort Bridger, Wyoming
Named for a prominent scout and explorer, this Wyoming state park encompasses a replica of an 1840s trading post, a 19th-century Army outpost, and early 20th-century automobile lodgings.
Seelisberg, Switzerland
This scenic spot is known as the birthplace of Switzerland.
Zsámbék, Hungary
The remains of a 13th-century Romanesque church lie abandoned on a hillside.
Shima, Japan
This Spanish theme park stands out in the Japanese countryside.
Cisco, Texas
Hike the ruins of a zoo that was shut down by an unsolved murder.
Guanajuato, Mexico
Take in a sweeping views of Guanajuato—and save yourself a hike up a steep hill—on this funicular.
Romano di Lombardia, Italy
Hundreds of plague victims were buried beneath this small, rural church.
Mill Valley, California
Ride on a fully-restored Nike nuclear-tipped missile elevator from the Cold War.
Isle of Anglesey, Wales
The lighthouse is on a island which is connected to another island, which is connected to another island, which is connected to one of the largest islands in the world.
Cross Plains, Wisconsin
A tiny 1857 chapel sits on top of a secluded, forested hill.
McLaren Vale, Australia
This green and white building is shaped like a massive Rubik's Cube.
St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
A rare underwater observatory in the Caribbean that provides breathtaking views of vibrantly colored aquatic life.