New York, New York
September 11th Garden Braemar Stone
A small piece of Scotland sits in a park in Lower Manhattan.
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New York, New York
A small piece of Scotland sits in a park in Lower Manhattan.
Skelmersdale, England
This cross between a retro arcade and a living museum provides visitors with the opportunity to operate antique coin-operated automatons, games, and other machines
Whalley, England
Drive or walk through part of a former medieval monastery
Honolulu, Hawaii
Visit a World War II era coastal battery in the center of one of Hawaii’s main tourist destinations
Gorizia, Italy
What was once an ordinary pedestrian tunnel under Gorizia Castle has been transformed into an immersive artistic experience.
Manchester, England
A Victorian-era British railway viaduct has been transformed into an elevated garden.
Trieste, Italy
A giant coin serves as a very unusual yet creative monument commemorating one of the most important people in the history of Trieste.
Sale, England
The materials from one of the United Kingdom’s most famous animation studios are now preserved in a suburban library.
Cardiff, Wales
This Cardiff Bay landmark traces its history back to when Norwegian ships transported coal from Wales.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A series of markers along one side of an Amsterdam canal memorialize the Jewish residents from the other side who died in the Holocaust.
Liverpool, England
A neoclassical crypt hides under Liverpool’s modernist cathedral.
Las Condes, Chile
What was once rural farmland owned by the Dominican Order is now an artisanal crafts market enveloped by Santiago’s urban sprawl.
Macclesfield, England
Now a museum, this building is one of the last surviving silk mills in Macclesfield.
Tarxien, Malta
One of Malta’s most important Neolithic sites sits in a suburban area south of the country’s capital.
Puako, Hawaii
One of Hawaiʻi’s largest petroglyph fields contains a number of depictions of people.
London, England
The world’s second-largest flood defense barrier has protected London for decades.
Heworth, England
A quiet trail near York's city center features a series of very small fairy houses.
Stockport, England
The remains of what was once the world’s largest spinning mill.
Riga, Latvia
Once one of Riga’s historically important cemeteries, this location is now a quiet park.
Bradford, England
A Victorian-era cemetery serves as a window into the city of Bradford’s past.
Manchester, England
A seemingly abandoned store in central Manchester with a lengthy backstory.
Waikoloa Village, Hawaii
One of Hawaiʻi’s most notable historic petroglyph fields lies within a major resort.
Wakefield, England
A surreal depiction of a South American god is actually filled with deeper symbolism.
Brooklyn, New York
The secret behind these nostalgic light fixtures: They're not as old as they may seem.