Zurich, Switzerland
William Tell's Crossbow
The famed crossbow of Switzerland's folk hero now adorns a restaurant wall
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Zurich, Switzerland
The famed crossbow of Switzerland's folk hero now adorns a restaurant wall
Santiago, Chile
This observatory high on a hilltop in the center of Santiago got its start in 1852.
Santiago, Chile
The gorgeous murals at this open-air museum form the largest street art collective in Chile.
Santiago, Chile
A museum founded to reflect on and remember the human rights abuses under Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.
Santiago, Chile
A beautiful deserted greenhouse in the middle of a park.
Liverpool, England
What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?
Liverpool, England
The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.
Liverpool, England
The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.
Parkville, Australia
Australia's largest medical museum featuring a 19th-century pharmacy.
Contoocook, New Hampshire
The oldest covered railroad bridge still standing in the United States.
Hooksett, New Hampshire
After the state would not recreate this beloved rock formation, three New Hampshire brothers took things into their own hands.
White River Junction, Vermont
Taxonomy experiment known for quirky collections.
Hartford, Vermont
Inside this community-run museum, visitors are treated to the history of toys and games.
Woodstock, Vermont
An artist sees trees as a medium for sculpture.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Boston, Massachusetts
A dedication plaque on this Boston tunnel is a microcosm of a massive, controversy-laden construction project.
Boston, Massachusetts
This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.
Oxford, England
Site of the first hot air balloon flight conducted by the first English balloonist.
Oxford, England
The spot where Oxford garnered its name was also home to a medieval philosopher and includes a house covered in statues.
Oxford, England
A 26-foot shark sculpture—a statement about bombs—set off a municipal battle royale.
Forsand, Norway
This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.
Chapel-le-Dale, England
This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.
Malham, England
A long, winding trek rewards you with a gorge so captivating it inspired a painting in the Tate.
Skipton, England
Harry Potter once visited this massive limestone cliff, which was carved by an ancient glacial river.