Tacoma, Washington
Spanish Steps
A Roman holiday is closer than you think when you use this 1916 staircase inspired by Rome's Piazza di Spagna.
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Tacoma, Washington
A Roman holiday is closer than you think when you use this 1916 staircase inspired by Rome's Piazza di Spagna.
Covington, Kentucky
He’s not from around here.
Liberal, Kansas
A former Army airfield is home to one of the largest aviation museums in America.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
Inside a Scottish castle hangs the tattered remains of a flag with murky origins and supposed magic powers.
Lainate, Italy
This Volcano-like rest area was designed by architect Giulio Ceppi built according to energy efficiency and ecological footprint standards.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Grand architectural relics gain a new life in this Pennsylvania warehouse.
Hakone, Japan
A group of medieval rock-cut Buddhist statues created to save people from the volcanic hell that surrounds them.
Birmingham, England
The largest public library in the United Kingdom was designed to reflect the industrial and artistic history of the city where it stands.
Paju, South Korea
An arts and culture complex that was once a derelict American military installation in the civilian control zone of the DMZ.
Glencolumbkille, Ireland
A map made up of 32 different materials, representing Ireland's 32 counties.
Circleville, Ohio
Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.
Pune, India
On the Mutha riverbank near the center of Pune stands a centuries-old temple with a fascinating old stone entrance.
Wrocław, Poland
This ex-prison dates back to the Middle Ages.
Newport, Kentucky
Dozens of tiny doors dot Newport's Mansion Hill neighborhood.
Union, Kentucky
A life-sized recreation of the megafauna that once roamed this region is a feature at the birthplace of American paleontology.
Mountain View, California
The model behind the iconic 3D test model.
Brusaporto, Italy
Acrosticism and palindromes on this randomly placed stone.
Saranac Lake, New York
A former infectious disease laboratory chronicles how tuberculosis shaped a village nestled in the Adirondacks.
Columbus, Ohio
Ornate and vibrant, this temple is a colorful place of worship for Columbus's Thai and Laotian communities.
Cross Plains, Wisconsin
Picturesque and haunting, these 160-year-old stone ruins on top of a bluff are the only remains of a settler's legacy.
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
A Colorado store that specializes in all things spiritual, metaphysical, and witchy.
Danville, Pennsylvania
Construction uncovered this trove of fossils, which visitors are welcome to add to their own collections.
Bisbee, Arizona
This Old West hotel, the longest in continuous operation in the state of Arizona, is claimed to be haunted.
Odense, Denmark
This aged paving stone, marked by a maiden's foot imprint and the tales of her plunge from the cathedral tower, serves as a memorial to a tragic local legend.