San Antonio, Texas
St. Thérèse of Lisieux Painting
A priceless work of art created by the saint's own blood sister hangs in a San Antonio basilica.
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San Antonio, Texas
A priceless work of art created by the saint's own blood sister hangs in a San Antonio basilica.
San Antonio, Texas
The 40-foot-tall votive candle is the largest of its kind.
New York, New York
The mummified relics of an American missionary.
New York, New York
The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."
New York, New York
Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.
New York, New York
This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Harrison, Nebraska
Otherworldly rock formations and ancient fossils abound in this unique stretch of Nebraska badlands.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This Old Testament garden features 100 plants from biblical times.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Seattle, Washington
A piece of Seattle’s historic Chinatown preserved inside a modern museum.
Ashford, Washington
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
Seattle, Washington
This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.
Traverse City, Michigan
A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.
Chamberlain, South Dakota
A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.
Chicago, Illinois
This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.
Creve Coeur, Missouri
Famous church recognized for both its unique design and disciplined monks that live according to the Benedictine discipline.
Springfield, Illinois
When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.
Lindsborg, Kansas
This mid-19th-century dugout was once home to a Swedish family as they erected their homestead.
Kansas City, Missouri
The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.
St. Joseph, Missouri
The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.
Seattle, Washington
This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.
Glasgow, Scotland
"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."