Hudson, New York
Hudson-Athens Lighthouse
A small Second Empire-style building is one of only seven remaining lighthouses on the Hudson River.
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Hudson, New York
A small Second Empire-style building is one of only seven remaining lighthouses on the Hudson River.
Rockford, Illinois
This lush 12-acre site was once named the finest Japanese garden in North America.
Launceston, Australia
A small troop of Japanese macaques live peacefully in the heart of this Tasmanian city.
Glasgow, Scotland
The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.
Savannah, Georgia
This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.
Boise, Idaho
This work of art by Matthew Mazzotta resides in this park dedicated to the first black legislator in Idaho.
Millinocket, Maine
This nature mural exists to protect the surrounding environment and its own canvas from destruction.
Treblinka, Poland
A somber memorial honors the hundreds of thousands of lives lost at this labor and extermination camp.
Osaka, Japan
Surreal giant face-pillars welcome visitors from across the globe to this hotel.
Tangier, Morocco
This stucco building in North Africa was the first American-owned property on foreign soil.
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
One of the Treasury Building's original columns now sits as a garden monument in the middle of a busy military base.
Chesapeake, Virginia
This environmental engineering marvel keeps salt water from the Elizabeth River.
Berlin, Germany
Residents of Berlin take their coffee and cake in one of the city’s most restful spaces: a cemetery.
Silver Spring, Maryland
This general store has stood in the same spot for well over a century.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
A piece of solitude and tranquility in the heart of East Saint Paul.
Portsmouth, Virginia
Get up close and personal at this Fresnel Lens.
Pompano Beach, Florida
A tiny twin to Seattle's Fremont troll hides from the Florida sun under the Atlantic Boulevard drawbridge.
Straid, Northern Ireland
The first organic farm shop in Northern Ireland.
Mantua, Italy
A hidden bas-relief of a hare on a church main portal that brings good luck to the ones who find it.
Denver, Colorado
A home covered with elaborate mosaic and other pieces of art.
Wayne, Pennsylvania
A beloved horticultural oasis on the grounds of a wealthy family's former estate.
Union, West Virginia
This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.
Pontevedra, Spain
This small, lush island has a long and bloody history.
Glenrowan, Australia
A totally unique, animatronic depiction of the Australian gunslinger's last stand.