Hagley, England
Wychbury Obelisk
An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.
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Hagley, England
An 18th century monument regularly tagged with unsettling graffiti referencing a 1940s unsolved murder.
Beauly, Scotland
After 800 years, Europe's oldest elm tree has met its end.
Stowe, Vermont
Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.
Hamburg, Germany
Hidden in plain sight on a gable between two towers on the roof of shipping firm F. Laeisz' headquarter in Hamburg sits an unexpected bronze sculpture.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.
Adelaide, Australia
An iconic work of public art that lights up the downtown area.
Detroit, Michigan
Hamissi Mamba and Nadia Nijimbere opened this community-minded restaurant serving dishes from their native Burundi.
Florence, Arizona
The "Father of Arizona" tried to build a Zoroastrian fire temple on the hill where he's now buried.
Vernon, Vermont
Every Saturday morning, this microbakery fills up with freshly baked pastries and sourdough breads.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh’s version of the Sistine Chapel is this former church, with an interior covered in paintings done by one woman over the course of nearly a decade.
Malmö, Sweden
At this bohemian accommodation, guests who dream of joining the circus can spend the night in themed wagons.
Georgia
This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.
Izamal, Mexico
A hand-painted advertisement for chocolate adorns the walls of this historic building.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A plaque commemorates a Victorian scientist's monumental discovery about waves.
Washington, D.C.
Stone markers on the campus of Gallaudet University commemorate a peculiar school tradition.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
After being bombed and largely abandoned, this former railway workshop has been transformed into a lively market space.
Winona, Missouri
A 40-foot waterfall flows into this unique natural swimming hole.
Beacon, New York
Home to the abandoned Tioronda Hat Works Factory, this park is a combination of woodlands and marshlands.
Termoli, Italy
This fishing contraption sits on top of a series of spindly wooden stilts.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This exhibit showcases the literary work of soldiers who suffered "shell shock" during World War I.
Glasgow, Scotland
Some believe that the stone once used to coronate Scottish kings resides inside this bar.
Mumbai, India
Designed as a 17th-century watchtower, the former fort is now a popular sunset haunt.
Assen, Netherlands
Remarkably preserved body discovered in a peat bog.
Schleswig, Germany
Ample proof that watery ends make for well-preserved, millenia-old mummies.