Kyoto, Japan
Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.
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Kyoto, Japan
A shrine contains nearly 200 statues of the Buddhist deity Jizo, dressed in bibs by parents who have lost a child.
Kyoto, Japan
The 10,000 Torii shrine.
Shirakawa-mura, Japan
This isolated Japanese mountain village untouched by time showcases unique and stunning traditional architecture.
Matsumoto, Japan
This historic castle is one of the oldest and most impressive in all of Japan.
St. Louis, Missouri
Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
This building is a recreation of the gatehouse that separated Los Alamos from the outside world during the era of the Manhattan Project.
Fall River, Massachusetts
The world's largest collection of historic U.S. military naval vessels.
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma's historic Beaux-Arts train station is now a federal courthouse featuring large-scale glass sculptures by artist Dale Chihuly.
Imperial, Missouri
More than 12,000 years ago, this park was a playground for mastodons.
Orderville, Utah
Nature has shaped this drainage tunnel into the digestive tract of a mighty beast.
Hot Springs, Arkansas
This Arkansas town is known for its gangster history, its healing waters, and now its brews.
West Alton, Missouri
Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.
Holbrook, Arizona
This rusted car found in Petrified Forest National Park's Route 66 exhibit may be the most photographed abandoned car in the country.
Honolulu, Hawaii
What remains of the summer palace of King Kamehameha III.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.
Los Angeles, California
Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.
Eureka Springs, Arkansas
This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.
Bentonville, Arkansas
A home designed to be on the cutting edge of comfortable, low-cost living.
Murfreesboro, Arkansas
The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Yup, that's where the name came from.
Little Rock, Arkansas
A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.
North Little Rock, Arkansas
The Old Mill shown in the opening credits of “Gone With the Wind” is actually fairly new, and was never a mill at all.
Casey, Illinois
The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This saltwater swimming pool, which is the last of its kind in the United States, is slowly crumbling within sight of multiple high-end beachside hotels.