Kyoto, Japan
Ukiyoe Small Museum
A tiny collection of traditional Japanese woodblock prints, open only when the owner feels like it.
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Kyoto, Japan
A tiny collection of traditional Japanese woodblock prints, open only when the owner feels like it.
Hanoi, Vietnam
The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.
Alpine, Texas
This is probably not the Target you're looking for.
Shanghai, China
A wall within the institution displays the names of 13,000 Jews who took refuge in the city during World War II.
Key Biscayne, Florida
It turns out that a hurricane-prone beach is probably not the best place to house wild animals.
Newport, Rhode Island
The tennis legend used this racket while breaking the race barrier and becoming the first Black man to win the US Open.
South Wharf, Australia
This historic tall ship traveled 1.5 million miles around the globe, and once did duty as the mythical pirate ship in Peter Pan.
Chatsworth, Georgia
The mysterious 855-foot zigzagging stone wall has been baffling people for centuries.
Key Biscayne, Florida
Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.
Gibsonville, North Carolina
A museum dedicated to an incredible woman who founded a pioneering school for rural Black students.
New York, New York
Once thought to be the fabled Holy Grail, it is now known to be an oil lamp.
West Sacramento, California
A mesmerizing disco ball-like sculpture along the Sacramento River Walk.
Beijing, China
The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.
Los Angeles, California
A beautiful memorial tells the story of a formerly enslaved woman whose kindness shaped a burgeoning city.
Lima, Peru
The elaborate crypt where Peruvian heroes of the War of the Pacific were laid to rest.
Lima, Peru
A monument to the conquistador became increasingly controversial in the very city that he founded.
Oxford, England
The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.
Alexandria, Virginia
The graveyard holding the remains of George Washington's slaves was forgotten for nearly 200 years.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.
Lima, Peru
A pretty park of over 1,600 olive trees that grew from just three saplings brought over from Spain.
Lima, Peru
A small, emotionally charged room inside the Mario Testino Museum dedicated to Princess Diana and one famous photo shoot.
Lima, Peru
The large collection of pre-Columbian pottery might make you blush.
Lima, Peru
Visiting dignitaries and Hollywood stars once stayed at this 1920s hotel, alongside ghosts that are said to haunt its corridors.
Kyoto, Japan
The cemetery houses the remains of Jun’ichirō Tanizaki, one of Japan's most famous novelists.