Barcelona, Spain
Casa Amatller
This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.
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Barcelona, Spain
This home designed for chocolate magnate Antoni Amatller is an exquisite treasure-box of Catalan Modernism.
Berkeley, California
Travelers exchange letters with woodland creatures at this mini post office.
Monterey, California
Fake rail crossings mark the site of an influential doctor's demise.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Byron, California
A ruined hotel with an unlucky history and an eerie present.
San Jose, California
A lonely monument to the original Silicon Valley tech campus.
Aptos, California
This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.
Livermore, California
The longest burning light bulb in the world.
Fremont, California
This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.
Sunol-Midtown, California
A Roman-inspired temple once controlled half of San Francisco's waters.
Moss Landing, California
More than 700 species live within this murky marvel of a swamp on California's coast.
San Jose, California
For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.
Rome, Italy
2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Naples, Italy
A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.
Carmel-by-the-Sea, California
One poet's handmade, anachronistic home.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.
New Orleans, Louisiana
By day this New Orleans square is for pedestrians, but by night it is a kingdom of kittens.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The second oldest continuously operating bar in Louisiana.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This historic "City of the Dead" lies prominently in the center of New Orleans' famous Garden District.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.