Kenmore, Washington
St. Edward State Park
A former Catholic seminary, now a Washington State Park, preserves undeveloped lands on Lake Washington and also hosts a luxury hotel.
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Kenmore, Washington
A former Catholic seminary, now a Washington State Park, preserves undeveloped lands on Lake Washington and also hosts a luxury hotel.
Hunza Nagar, Pakistan
These boulders bear testimony to thousands of years of cultural exchange along this trading route.
Durrës, Albania
A fascinating little project dedicated to preserving the charming historic doors of Durrës.
Malton, England
This small figurine of a bear tells us a lot about the value of jewels and funerary practices in Roman Britannia.
Almo, Idaho
This U.S. natural reserve is an ancient spiritual place and rock climber’s paradise.
Počitelj, Bosnia and Herzegovina
This fortified town dating back to the 1400s is often described as an open-air museum and is a protected National Monument of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Portland, Maine
The only museum in the world dedicated to the global, historic, and modern art of beadwork.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A notable example of Prairie School architecture that disregarded Victorian concepts about room divisions and featured a long, narrow floor plan.
London, England
This is London's smallest listed building.
Gyeongju, South Korea
From mid-September to early November, dreamy fields of pink muhly grass spring up all over South Korea.
Sendai, Japan
A 20,000-year-old fossilized forest is preserved at this unique museum.
North Rim, Arizona
Hike up to this ancestral grain storage site, but don't touch.
Xagħra, Malta
This is one of the very few intact windmills built by the Knights of St. John in the island nation of Malta.
Claremont, California
This public Skyspace created by artist James Turrell for his alma mater puts on a show every day at sunrise and sunset.
New Orleans, Louisiana
In a city famous for its cemeteries, it's no wonder these are easy to overlook—they clock in at just a few inches tall.
Delta Junction, Alaska
An icy behemoth that towers over you with a blue ice cave in the winter and a roaring creek in the summer.
Redd, Washington
One of the northernmost occurrences of western juniper can be found in the sand dunes of Washington's Palouse.
North Bonneville, Washington
Boats and fish both find their way through this massive hydroelectric structure.
Birkenhead, England
The oldest standing building on Merseyside is special for its rich history as a Benedictine monastery and its unique connection to the origins of the Mersey Ferry.
New York, New York
A unique collection of figures perform down the facade of the Gene Frankel Theatre.
Semey, Kazakhstan
The Russian author's writing desk remains inside the house where he spent part of his Siberian exile.
Kathmandu, Nepal
This legendary clock tower has dominated Kathmandu’s skyline since it was built in 1894.
Ostiglia, Italy
One of the biggest islands in the River Po is a protected nature reserve, reachable only by a seasonal ford rich with endemic fauna, fossils, and late 19th-century buildings.
El Salvador
This color-changing crater lake in El Salvador is occasionally impenetrable to sunlight.