Chicago, Illinois
St. Mary of the Angels
This titanic Catholic church in Chicago is also a refuge of the fictional cult-favorite wizard detective Harry Dresden.
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Chicago, Illinois
This titanic Catholic church in Chicago is also a refuge of the fictional cult-favorite wizard detective Harry Dresden.
Chemnitz, Germany
One of the largest busts in the world celebrates the German city's erstwhile namesake.
Evanston, Illinois
A student designed this 3D-printed scale replica of the entire university campus.
Bern, Switzerland
The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.
Park City, Utah
The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.
Stirling, Scotland
A grave marker depicting a body snatching tableau on a 19th-century tombstone.
Namibia
Ten shipwreck-shaped chalets lie along the sand dunes on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast.
Rochester, England
This foreboding medieval castle was twice besieged by barons rebelling against the English king.
Lampedusa e Linosa, Italy
Contrary to what its name suggests, you won't find any bunnies here.
Taichung City, Taiwan
A small alleyway lined with locally drawn scenes of nostalgic anime and cartoon characters.
Vientiane, Laos
American bombs, morbid memorabilia, and graphic photographs tell the story of the CIA-led “Secret War” from the Pathet Lao perspective.
Madrid, Spain
This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.
Parksville, New York
This Central New York ghost town was once a prosperous railroad community.
Preston, England
A harrowing sculpture commemorates the four people shot down during the workers strike of 1842.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This charming pup is meant to celebrate the youth and stubbornness of the city's students.
Prescott, Arizona
Arizona's first government hub is a rustic cabin now preserved as part of a historical museum.
Diomede, Alaska
Alaska Natives have lived on this tiny isolated island in the Bering Strait for over 5,000 years.
Santa Barbara, California
For over 20 years, Lil Toot has delighted guests with narrated boat rides between Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor, becoming a beloved local legend and top-rated experience for visitors.
Cadillac, Michigan
A series of 33 stone markers maps an ancient 55-mile transportation route.
Venice, Italy
Hanging within this medieval church are the bones of a beast allegedly slain by a fourth-century saint.
Mexico City, Mexico
In Coyoacán, a pair of coyotes crown a public fountain in reference to the ancient Aztec name of the borough.
Leiden, Netherlands
For over 100 years the most important physicists in the world have autographed this university wall.
Samovodene, Bulgaria
Outstanding, eerie frescoes and decorations fill this 19th-century monastery.
Santana do Riacho, Brazil
This unique 230-foot waterfall is a natural beauty hidden within the vast wild landscape.