Bécal, Mexico
Fuente de los Tres Sombreros
This hat-shaped fountain pays tribute to a centuries-old textile tradition in the Yucatán Peninsula.
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Bécal, Mexico
This hat-shaped fountain pays tribute to a centuries-old textile tradition in the Yucatán Peninsula.
London, England
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
London, England
This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
London, England
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes led to the creation of his fictional address, turning the orderly London street numbers askew.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Winslow, Arizona
This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.
Williams, Arizona
An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Izamal, Mexico
Its sunny hues are believed to have inspired the town's color palette.
Campeche, Mexico
Half-hidden by grassy slopes, this striking Spanish colonial fort is now a museum of underwater archaeology.
Mérida, Mexico
Iconic red and white plaques show the creative names invented to navigate the city streets.
Moundville, Alabama
A collection of huge Pre-Colombian structures in Alabama.
Huntsville, Alabama
It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.
Birmingham, Alabama
A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.
Birmingham, Alabama
This fountain was commissioned by a mother grieving over her son's passing.
Childersburg, Alabama
Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.
McCalla, Alabama
The remains of a foundry and old blast furnaces destroyed during the Civil War are preserved in this central Alabama park.
Birmingham, Alabama
Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.
Cullman, Alabama
A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.
Florence, Alabama
This architectural triumph is the only Frank Lloyd Wright house in Alabama.