Braga, Portugal
Polychrome Augustus of Prima Porta
A replica of the Roman emperor in glorious full color.
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Braga, Portugal
A replica of the Roman emperor in glorious full color.
Rock Springs, Wyoming
This sandstone building is a relic of the Overland Trail.
Madison, Wisconsin
Before he was America’s most famous preservationist, John Muir was an ingenious mechanical inventor.
Rome, Italy
Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.
Chelyabinsk, Russia
The largest-known fragment of an asteroid that exploded over the southern Ural region in 2013.
Ann Arbor, Michigan
See prehistoric footprints, plus two complete mastodon skeletons.
Baltimore, Maryland
This lovely tree was a thank you gift from the man known as "Public Enemy No.1."
Bath, England
This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."
Brooklyn, New York
"Leave a He-Man, Take a Transformer" and share a story about your real-life superhero.
New York, New York
Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.
New York, New York
An homage to Jackie Gleason's bus-driving character from 'The Honeymooners.'
Franklin, North Carolina
Step past the gas pumps and into a fine French bistro.
Imsil-gun, South Korea
A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.
Erie, Michigan
This small piece of Michigan is entirely surrounded by Ohio.
Jevnaker, Norway
The grounds and buildings of an old wood pulp mill have been transformed into an innovative art park and museum.
Chinle, Arizona
Red sandstone structures dominate this landscape, which has been inhabited for some 5,000 years.
Los Angeles, California
This nondescript tunnel has been featured in a number of iconic movies, from “Roger Rabbit” to “Back to the Future.”
Vilnius, Lithuania
A 15-foot-tall statue of the head of the Sopranos family greets passengers at a train station in southeastern Lithuania.
Cleveland, Ohio
On the upper deck of this church-owned parking garage stand eight pillars topped with different Catholic saints.
Tlacolula de Matamoros, Mexico
This Oaxacan restaurant serves native corn and Indigenous recipes.
Denton, Texas
A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.
Big Pine, California
Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.
Whanganui, New Zealand
This bakery sells traditional Māori sourdough.