Grand Rapids, Michigan
Fish Ladder Park
An angular maze of concrete in Grand Rapids acts both as public art and as a staircase for fish traveling upstream.
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Grand Rapids, Michigan
An angular maze of concrete in Grand Rapids acts both as public art and as a staircase for fish traveling upstream.
Queens, New York
Head past the aisles of tropical fruit and imported candy at this bodega to discover a hidden, weekends-only taco stand.
Itoshima, Japan
A culturally significant rural temple in the beautiful mountains of Itoshima.
Mainz, Germany
A famed artist's inspiring work of peace and tolerance.
Nashville, Tennessee
A heartwarming message to those entering and departing Music City from above.
Nashville, Tennessee
Dinosaurs invade a suburban Nashville neighborhood.
Fort Meade, Maryland
A remote horde of architectural treasures fit for Indiana Jones.
George Town, Malaysia
The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.
Colunga, Spain
A wonderful collection of fossilized dinosaurs and other creatures that roamed the landscape millions of years ago.
Wilmington, New York
A hamlet full of permanent Christmas spirit holds one of the earliest theme parks in the United States.
Lake Placid, New York
It wouldn't be long after purchasing this farm, Brown would lead his siege on Harper's Ferry.
Keene Valley, New York
Teddy Roosevelt’s famous “midnight ride to the presidency" started at this small lake high up in the Adirondacks.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 16th-century close preserves an unusual piece of Edinburgh's transportation history.
Johnson Creek, Wisconsin
This supper-club-turned-concert-venue still serves drinks at its original rotating bar.
Radovljica, Slovenia
Nibble as you learn about Slovenia's longstanding tradition of making beautiful honey cookies.
Raeren, Belgium
This small window display is dedicated to the noble carrot.
Vaals, Netherlands
The tallest mountain in mainland Netherlands isn't actually very tall.
Vaals, Netherlands
A beautiful maze marks where three countries meet.
Aachen, Germany
A distinctive former power plant turned university lecture hall looks like it could make you breakfast.
Big Rapids, Michigan
A collection of more than 10,000 racist objects that teaches the atrocities of social injustice and intolerance in American history.
Ashburn, Virginia
The largest cemetery for enslaved people in Loudoun County was almost lost to history, if not for the research of a minister.
Aachen, Germany
This bakery and museum offers tours of the tastes and mythology of Aachen's signature spice biscuit—just don't ask for the recipe.
Verona, Italy
Atop the former site of a historic bakery sit two stone tributes to Verona's contribution to traditional Italian baking.
Easley, South Carolina
A rapidly disappearing authentic bit of the old south.