Montreal, Québec
Irish Commemorative Stone
This boulder commemorates thousands of Irish immigrants that were victims of "ship fever."
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Montreal, Québec
This boulder commemorates thousands of Irish immigrants that were victims of "ship fever."
Montreal, Québec
A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.
England
A spectacular pothole (pit cave) in The Yorkshire Dales, the home of British vertical cave exploration.
England
The only surviving theatre where William Shakespeare performed as an actor.
Paris, France
A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.
Ostend, Belgium
A piece of the front end of a British cruiser that was used as a block ship in World War I.
Prague, Czechia
The statue of a cursed knight is said to come to life every 100 years.
Schwerin, Germany
A carved figure embodying the palace’s pint-sized but protective spirit rooted in local folklore.
London, England
The Underground railway station and its Cubist/Art Deco statue are so evocative of 1920s/30s London that one almost expects to see Poirot on the stairs.
Steventon, England
The world's smallest Austen museum is inside an unassuming phone booth.
Verona, Italy
Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
Otterburn, England
The memorial to this brutal battle between the English and the Scots has a surprisingly humble origin.
Elishaw, England
Shittleheugh Bastle is considered a rare example of a superior bastle, retaining many original features
Holystone, England
An ancient natural spring still providing water to the nearby village
New York, New York
This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.
New York, New York
The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.
New York, New York
This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Home to the organ played at General MacArthur's funeral.
Bristol, England
A miniature replica of the canine that became the logo for a large recording company.
Albany, New York
This giant monument of the RCA mascot is a beloved fixture in Albany, New York.
Baltimore, Maryland
A monumental statue of RCA's mascot now sits atop a historical society roof after a life of moving around.
Baltimore, Maryland
A model home in the Medical Examiner's Office in which grisly death scenes are staged to train forensic investigators.
Kesh, Ireland
Limestone caves in the side of a hill associated with legends and the supernatural
Mosstown Court, Ireland
The longest surviving wooden trackway complex in Europe dates back to Iron Age Ireland