Spokane, Washington
Garbage Goat
This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.
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Spokane, Washington
This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.
Boston, Massachusetts
The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.
Kenya
Life and death are on parade at the most reliably perilous site of “the Great Migration.”
Zadar, Croatia
A musical instrument played by the sea.
Split, Croatia
A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.
Iceland
Two volcanic lakes in an enormous crater formed in a prehistoric eruption.
Iceland
If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.
Monteverde, Costa Rica
This wildlife refuge is home to more than 200 species of birds, as well as monkeys, lizards, and other wildlife.
Oxford, England
A theatre built to house the rowdy Oxford graduation ceremonies became the stage for a debate about God's existence.
Oxford, England
The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
One of Amsterdam's narrowest houses is located right across the canal from its widest.
Paris, France
The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.
Paris, France
The video game-themed street art first popped up in the French city.
Paris, France
If you look closely at the oldest bridge in Paris, you might notice hundreds of ugly faces leering from its sides.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Half of a waterfall goes into the river while the other half seems to disappear.
Two Harbors, Minnesota
This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.
Duluth, Minnesota
The watery grave of an impractical idea.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
After the musical legend's death, his memorial was mysteriously graffitied in gold.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.
Paris, France
"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.
Paris, France
A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.
New York, New York
Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.
New York, New York
Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.
New York, New York
A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.