Bogotá, Colombia
Museo Botero
A celebration of Colombia’s premier contemporary artist.
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Bogotá, Colombia
A celebration of Colombia’s premier contemporary artist.
Bogotá, Colombia
Colombia's first concrete structure doubles as a replica of Versaille's Petit Trianon Belvedere and a symbol for development.
Bogotá, Colombia
Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.
Bogotá, Colombia
Colombia's biggest botanical garden contains plants from all across the country.
Sesquilé, Colombia
Known as the site of 'El Dorado,' this mysterious lake is rumored to hold gold beneath its waters.
Guatavita, Colombia
The entire town looks like a slice of Spain that was carted across the ocean and plunked in the Andes.
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
A museum built around a bus-sized fossil on the side of the highway.
Davidson, North Carolina
The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.
Greensboro, North Carolina
This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.
Raleigh, North Carolina
This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.
Paradox, Colorado
The decaying ruins of a failed mining company’s water diversion project cling to the side of a desert canyon.
Uravan, Colorado
Only a few signs remain of the buried Colorado mining town that supplied the uranium for the first atomic bomb.
Gunnison, Colorado
The first railway tunnel to cross the Continental Divide and, at 11,523 feet, was once the highest railroad tunnel in the world.
Littleton, Colorado
A memorial dedicated to the victims of the Columbine High School shootings.
Denver, Colorado
The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).
Boulder, Colorado
When this 160-year-old church was being built, a stonemason included a hidden homage to his late daughter.
Budapest, Hungary
The Hungarian biochemist whose research helped develop mRNA-based vaccines for Covid-19.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Museum preserving torture methods from the past.
Sylva, North Carolina
This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The former home of a mad diplomat is said to still be marked in bloody, arcane scrawls.
Siena, Italy
A dismembered holy head stares out from her beautiful reliquary at the St. Dominic Basilica.