New York, New York
Roosevelt Island Cat Sanctuary
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
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New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
New York, New York
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This peaceful Massachusetts graveyard was one of the first "garden-style" cemeteries in America.
Iceland
Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland's tribute to its thankless civil servants.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Boston, Massachusetts
Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.
Venice, Italy
Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.
Rome, Italy
Remnants of a 4th-century church with vivid medieval frescoes and ancient sarcophagi hide beneath this old basilica.
Boston, Massachusetts
This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.
Hull, Massachusetts
Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.
Somerville, Massachusetts
A tiny town in an empty lot was the work of a local eight-year-old.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Somerville, Massachusetts
A unique columnar residence built in the 19th century.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Eat first, shop later at this eatery within an Asian grocer.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Rome, Italy
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Impossibly life-like natural history models created out of glass by a father and son.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.
Somerville, Massachusetts
This tower commemorates the spot where George Washington hoisted the Grand Union flag.
Somerville, Massachusetts
A monument marks where a convent was burned by an anti-Catholic mob in 1834.