Lambholm, Scotland
The Italian Chapel
This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.
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Lambholm, Scotland
This tin chapel was built by POW's during World War II and is painted to look like something much more grand.
Finstown, Scotland
Enter the world under the hill at this ancient UK burial chamber.
Birsay, Scotland
This tiny island featuring 9th-century Viking ruins is only accessible at low tide.
Stromness, Scotland
Thanks to both terrific preservation and historic vandalism this ancient site is known as the "Heart of Neolithic Orkney."
Stromness, Scotland
Possibly the oldest of Britain's ancient henges is also one of its most stark.
Stenness, Scotland
The discovery of this Neolithic settlement, which contained a Stone Age "cathedral," threw archaeologists for a loop.
Orkney, Scotland
The true age of this ancient stone circle is unknown, but its stunning vista isn't in question.
Sandwick, Scotland
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
Graz, Austria
The world's largest historic armory was established by independent citizens to defend themselves from the wars of larger forces.
Graz, Austria
This small, easily-overlooked sculpture recalls the first time Graz saw a live elephant.
Graz, Austria
Austria's ultra-modern art museum looks like Cthulhu's giant alien heart.
Graz, Austria
Resting in the middle of an Austrian river, this sci-fi "island" lets people cross in neon style.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Designed to illustrate two parts of the human psyche.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A public art piece that barely gets recognized, but then that might be the point.
Santa Ynez, California
The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.
Goleta, California
A popular winter vacation destination for migrating monarch butterflies.
Santa Barbara, California
California's largest steel arch bridge.
Santa Barbara, California
The beautiful behemoth is one of the largest trees of its kind in the United States.
Santa Barbara, California
This house is a mosaic of tiled artwork sourced from local artists.
Santa Barbara, California
One incredible room in the Santa Barbara Courthouse is covered in wall-to-wall canvas murals.
Santa Barbara, California
This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.
Carpinteria, California
Happy harbor seals frolic and snooze on this warm, sandy stretch of coast.
Port Hueneme, California
An outdoor display of military missiles developed at Point Mugu Naval Base.
Los Angeles, California
The largest collection of two headed animals in the world.