St Helier, Jersey
Le Crapaud
A statue erected in honor of the toadish nickname given to Jersey residents by the French.
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St Helier, Jersey
A statue erected in honor of the toadish nickname given to Jersey residents by the French.
Darlington, England
A locomotive made from 185,000 bricks celebrates the town's pioneering railway history.
New York, New York
This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.
Washington, D.C.
There's a crumbling old mansion inside the Smithsonian National Zoo.
Panajachel, Guatemala
A collection of heirloom roses tucked in a spectacularly beautiful botanical garden on Lake Atitlan.
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.
Los Angeles, California
Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.
Los Angeles, California
Three vintage horses survived a 1976 inferno and found a home on a sister carousel.
Los Angeles, California
A lovely summer day by the sea becomes a nightmare.
Los Angeles, California
Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.
Los Angeles, California
A visionary, futuristic sculpture in Los Angeles that never met its extraterrestrial potential.
Chicago, Illinois
Illegal drag racing two stories beneath Chicago’s streets.
Nagoa Ash Shatb, Egypt
One of its engravings is believed to be among the first representations of medical and surgical instruments.
Putty, Australia
Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.
Keenesburg, Colorado
The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.
Kaputar, Australia
The unique ecosystem atop an Australian mountain is home to some colorful inhabitants.
Darwin, Australia
Visitors can swim with vicious predators in Crocosaurus Cove's plastic daredevil enclosure.
Castleton, England
Some of England's last cave dwellers lived and worked within this huge cave.
Jonesport, Maine
A memorial to an ill-fated Holy Land mission once described by Mark Twain as “a complete fiasco.”
Gerrards Cross, England
Locals call it the "Give Peas a Chance" bridge because of its distinct graffiti.
Lucca, Italy
The naturally mummified body of a peasant girl saint.
Jefferson City, Missouri
The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.
Linby, England
A blunder resulted in these charming stone-lined streams becoming the target of a Nazi bombing.