Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Cherokee Telephone Memorial
The first commercial phone line west of St. Louis was installed thanks to a group of Cherokee businessmen.
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Tahlequah, Oklahoma
The first commercial phone line west of St. Louis was installed thanks to a group of Cherokee businessmen.
Stepantsminda, Georgia
Unexpected work of street art in a remote Caucasus mountain town.
Ayia Napa, Cyprus
A Flintstones-themed eatery in the heart of Ayia Napa’s party strip.
Fire Island, New York
A rare forest habitat nestled behind two sand dunes.
Limerick, Ireland
A cynical face-off exposing the cost of war.
Boise, Idaho
An old greyhound bus station that's been converted into a movie theater and bar, celebrating cult-classic movies and acting as a hub for Idaho-based independent film production.
Tiverton, Nova Scotia
This massive rock column in Canada is perched on a corner of its base, seeming to defy gravity.
Lyttelton, New Zealand
An uninhabited island in a New Zealand harbor with dozens of scuttled vessels.
Hangzhou, China
A marker in suburban Hangzhou shows the intersection of the 30th parallel north and the 120th meridian east.
Rochester Hills, Michigan
A historic cider mill still using time-tested techniques.
Garvagh, Northern Ireland
A 21-foot-tall pyramid in a Northern Irish woodland marks the grave of... nobody.
Cushing, Maine
The life’s work of a sculptor preserved in the Maine woods.
Lahore, Pakistan
The third-largest replica of the Paris landmark, rising over the city’s skyline.
Byers, Colorado
A giant gun-shaped smoker.
Leipzig, Germany
Ninety years after his execution, the man accused of starting the Reichstag fire was given a final resting place.
Tambon Tha Hin, Thailand
Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.
Baconsthorpe, England
A striking ruined manor house in Norfolk, known for its picturesque setting and fascinating history.
Cairo, Egypt
Art Nouveau beauty hidden deep in Cairo’s Al-Helmiya neighborhood.
Avoca, Iowa
Among the cornfields stands a giant spider crafted from an old Volkswagen.
Singapore
A mural honoring the women who built Singapore turned a quiet alley into a citywide debate.
Šilutė, Lithuania
Small glass tiles offering windows into the city's layered past.
Marseille, France
A surprising relic of WWII, sitting boldly in a Marseille street.
Homer, Alaska
A phone booth crammed with books marks the path to a house-turned-bookstore in Alaska.
Portland, Oregon
Legendary DIY skatepark where Portland’s best skaters and curious onlookers gather daily.