Mexico City, Mexico
Casa Cueva
Remnants of an architect's residence that displays his embrace of organic architecture.
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Mexico City, Mexico
Remnants of an architect's residence that displays his embrace of organic architecture.
Dorset, England
A stone in a Victorian writer’s garden is a remnant of prehistoric Britain.
Obljaj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This rustic home is the birthplace of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassin.
Bečej, Serbia
A rich Serb hired foreign craftsmen to secretly build the castle of his dreams.
Bucharest, Romania
Historic beer hall in Bucharest with magnificent stained glass and a lively folk band.
New York, New York
Those belting out show tunes in this West Village piano bar might not realize it marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.
Oxford, England
One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.
Crescent City, California
An installation tells of the horrific 1964 tsunami that devastated Crescent City, California.
Antiguo Cuscatlán, El Salvador
Iguanas roam in a lagoon inside a volcanic crater that erupted more than 2200 years ago.
Tokyo, Japan
The home and studio of one of Japan's most avant-garde artists is now a museum showcasing his surreal works.
London, England
A tribute to an 18th-century British surveyor.
Annapolis, Maryland
One of America's oldest continuously operating hotels offers a blend of rich history and historic architecture in the heart of Annapolis.
Münster, Germany
Cages that once displayed the bodies of executed leaders hang from a German church tower.
Athens, Greece
A former royal garden with lush surroundings in the heart of the city.
Moyamba, Sierra Leone
At the edge of a town market is the gravesite of a powerful female war chief.
Lilly, Pennsylvania
This sanitorium-turned-asylum-turned-prison is now abandoned and a hotspot for enjoyers of the paranormal.
London, England
A statue for a zoo that was never built.
Oak Harbor, Washington
This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.
Annapolis, Maryland
Remnant of a largely forgotten struggle over resource scarcity.
Darmstadt, Germany
A library in Germany displays a likeness that some believe is William Shakespeare.
St. Augustine, Florida
The smallest walk-in museum in the United States, this miniature museum preserves and displays a range of historic manuscripts.
Fayetteville, New York
The radical suffragist left striking words on her tombstone.
Gubbio, Italy
The largest known wine barrel of the medieval era is visible from the street in Gubbio.
Bethesda, Maryland
Residing quietly in suburban Maryland, this tree has a star-powered history and was grown from a seed that journeyed to space on Apollo 14.