Edinburgh, Scotland
Colinton Tunnel
This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
This former train tunnel is filled with lines from a poem crafted by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Min Kun, Myanmar
This magnificent white pagoda was constructed to resemble a sacred Buddhist mountain.
San Luis Obispo, California
The world's first motel is now an administrative building for an apple farm.
Waltham, Massachusetts
Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.
Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Described by William Wordsworth as a "World of Wonder."
Pereiaslav, Ukraine
A century-old church is now a space museum with a treasure trove of Soviet space items.
Slaný, Czechia
An unusual heating plant that has garnered notoriety for its distinct shape.
Box Hill, Australia
This former brickworks pit is full of legends about its murky depths.
Poway, California
Take a leisurely ride on a 1906 cable car or a 1907 steam locomotive.
Kalarrites, Greece
This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.
Knoxville, Tennessee
Once a gas station, this flightless airplane beside the Old Dixie Highway now houses a barbershop.
Brooklyn, New York
This striking arch, one of the first architectural elements constructed in Prospect Park, was recently restored to its original glory.
Bradford, England
A comfortable-looking armchair and a grandfather clock have been sitting on this sidewalk for the last 30 years.
Fairborn, Ohio
Inside this wonderland of weird, visitors are treated to a collection ranging from skeletons to haunted artifacts.
Verona, Italy
One of the oldest libraries in the world is still operating and contains the oldest existing document in the Italian language.
Chetumal, Mexico
A bright, colorful telling of the history of Mexico's youngest state.
Soufriere, Dominica
Thermal springs underneath the seabed provide the heat and bubbles for these beachside natural hot tubs.
Glasgow, Scotland
Remnants of the Roman empire's northern frontier nestled in suburban Glasgow.
Naples, Italy
A rococo room covered entirely in porcelain originally constructed for another royal residence.
Lviv, Ukraine
A unique Soviet mosaic preserved on the facade of a shoe factory in Lviv.
Staten Island, New York
Devotional offerings and pleas for intercession are left at this Depression-era shrine inside a nature preserve.
London, England
What might be the oldest living tree in London has survived fires, bombings, and estate agents.
Antalya, Turkey
This arch granting triumphal entrance into Antalya was designed to honor the emperor's visit.
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Accessible only by train, the beauty of Agawa Canyon Wilderness Park is worth the journey.