Knaresborough, England
Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
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Knaresborough, England
A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.
Mexico City, Mexico
A close look at the church's walls reveals pieces of Mexico's history.
Ireland
Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.
Carpello, Italy
This serene, turquoise lake in an extraordinary nature reserve showcases a rare natural phenomenon.
Sofia, Bulgaria
Underneath this Byzantinian church lies a necropolis filled with ancient tombs and the ruins of previous churches.
Salamanca, Spain
A Brutalist monument and "sculpture that contains many sculptures."
Puerto Río Tranquilo, Chile
Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.
Laos
A boat ride through utter darkness, lit only by headlamps, reveals an emerald green pool locals believe is sacred.
Cascais, Portugal
A unique seaside cave where Aleister Crowley faked his own death.
Tampa, Florida
Tour the oldest family-owned cigar-rolling factory in the country—then learn how to roll your own.
Key West, Florida
The birthplace of American international flight service has been turned into a celebrity's microbrewery.
Big Pine Key, Florida
Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.
Key West, Florida
These large-scale reproductions of Mario Sanchez’s colorful pictures and murals feel like a walk around a small movie set, and also lead you down an imaginary “street” of past decades.
Key West, Florida
This small Key West museum is packed with dozens of artifacts that illustrate the life of the iconic playwright.
Charleston, South Carolina
Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.
Charleston, South Carolina
Thirteen pastel palaces in downtown Charleston add a gorgeous splash of color to the city.
Charleston, South Carolina
The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.
Galveston, Texas
Despite changing times, the legendary stage has proved the show must always go on.
Galveston, Texas
The historic tall ship is one of just three of its kind still sailing open waters today.
Galveston, Texas
This private mansion turned Catholic bishop’s home is an iconic Galveston building.
Galveston, Texas
The statue, located at a mansion-turned-emancipation museum, honors Galveston’s history as the birthplace of Juneteenth.
Galveston, Texas
One of the largest historical collections on Texas and the American West.
Antwerp, Belgium
The patron of this extravagant Art Nouveau confection insisted that nothing less than a boat should project from its facade.
Antwerp, Belgium
This heavily worn bas-relief was once an honored fertility symbol.