The Hague, Netherlands
The Invisible Lamplighter
Deep inside one of the Hague’s most charming hidden alleys stands a bronze tribute to the forgotten workers who once kept the night at bay.
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The Hague, Netherlands
Deep inside one of the Hague’s most charming hidden alleys stands a bronze tribute to the forgotten workers who once kept the night at bay.
Lezhë, Albania
The mausoleum of a national hero of Albania is placed in a former church and mosque
Lin, Albania
6th century Byzantine mosaics preserved on a hill overlooking Lake Ohrid.
Tirana, Albania
In the heart of Tirana, this underground nuclear bunker has been transformed into a museum.
Tirana, Albania
Once the fallout shelter of a dictator, this sprawling bunker is now a combined history museum and contemporary art gallery.
West Wendover, Nevada
A large wave-cut arch in limestone, carved by Pleistocene Lake Bonneville, is perched atop a ridge.
London, England
Tucked away amongst Leadenhall Market’s cobbled passageways is a whimsical little (literally) attraction.
Irwin, Pennsylvania
This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.
San Francisco, California
This grinning pup statue is all that's left of what was once a ubiquitous Bay Area diner chain.
Sierra Vista, Arizona
Out of a desire to feed hungry soldiers, a franchise-altering idea was born.
Budapest, Hungary
When the water level in the Danube in central Budapest is low enough, there is a secret site telling the history of one of the most iconic bridges of the city.
Arcadia, California
A relic from a forgotten bakery chain still spins atop a diner.
Stockport, England
The family tradition is that this Civil War veteran was part of Lincoln's guard detail on the day he was shot.
Shimonoseki, Japan
One of the world’s few undersea pedestrian tunnels connects Honshu and Kyushu islands.
Abilene, Kansas
Celebrating the cultural heritage of Kansas’s premier cowtown.
Kensington, Kansas
See the home and the range on which "Home on the Range" was arranged.
Portis, Kansas
A small-town limestone memorial to a local cartoonist and to Porky Pig, his most famous subject.
Smith Center, Kansas
This early pioneer landmark is one of the oldest buildings in this part of Kansas and one of the few Dutch mills ever built in the state.
Norton, Kansas
A unique gallery chronicles the losers of American presidential history.
Colby, Kansas
This hidden treasure is the world’s oldest active geocache.
Bedford, Massachusetts
It is the oldest complete surviving flag in the United States, predating the American Revolution, and may have been taken to the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Peggys Cove Preservation Area, Nova Scotia
A beautiful memorial to the 215 passengers and 14 crew members who perished in a 1998 plane crash.
Pristina, Kosovo
The sculpture of a man sitting in the middle of the square holds great significance for the young nation of Kosovo.
Brooklyn, New York
Topped by a distinctive beehive dome, it’s been called by architectural historians and locals, “Brooklyn's Sacré-Cœur.”