Leeds, England
The Ivanhoe Clock
Since 1877, the characters of Sir Walter Scott’s “Ivanhoe” have been keeping time in this Leeds arcade.
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Leeds, England
Since 1877, the characters of Sir Walter Scott’s “Ivanhoe” have been keeping time in this Leeds arcade.
Leeds, England
This sculpture of Edward of Woodstock is surrounded by eight Victorian lamp bearers.
Leeds, England
The last gas-lit cinema in the United Kingdom, and perhaps the world.
London, England
Several colorful mosaic panels depict the life and creative genius of the Master of Suspense.
Bern, Switzerland
The bears of Bern have been a city highlight for over 500 years.
Basel, Switzerland
An interactive exhibition space dedicated to the kinetic sculptures of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely.
Basel, Switzerland
This ferry carries passengers across the Rhine propelled by no engine or paddles but by the river's current.
Basel, Switzerland
This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.
Basel, Switzerland
One of the world's largest collections of pharmaceutical artifacts.
Basel, Switzerland
The most impressive of Basel's three remaining city gates.
Tarragona, Spain
Stunning Roman aqueduct used for 1900 years and still standing.
Barcelona, Spain
Sink your spoon into a luscious crema Catalana at this former urban dairy farm.
Barcelona, Spain
Feast on cuttlefish ink-stained paella by the beach.
Las Breñas, Spain
A stunning example of traditional salt production set against a dramatic volcanic landscape.
Tinajo, Spain
Visit a surreal landscape so otherworldly NASA actually used it to train the Apollo 17 crew.
Teguise, Spain
The chefs at El Diablo use heat generated by an active volcano to cook the food.
Haría, Spain
Partially collapsed lava tube and cave system complete with concert hall, underground pond, and unique albino crabs.
New York, New York
A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.
New York, New York
New York's oldest magic store.
Galveston, Texas
This memorial and the seawall that it stands near are powerful symbols of the island’s resilience.
Galveston, Texas
This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.
San Antonio, Texas
These boots are made for selfies.
Austin, Texas
Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.
Austin, Texas
Turning night into day in Victorian-era Austin to thwart a serial killer.