Abbeville, Alabama
Rosa Parks Childhood Home
The future civil rights leader grew up in this Alabama farmhouse.
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Abbeville, Alabama
The future civil rights leader grew up in this Alabama farmhouse.
Graz, Austria
This small, easily-overlooked sculpture recalls the first time Graz saw a live elephant.
New York, New York
One man’s obsessive, 30-plus-year quest is behind the pies at this spot on the Lower East Side.
Rome, Italy
This unassuming bridge is most likely one of Michelangelo's unfinished masterworks.
Trenton, Maine
Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.
Rainbow, Oregon
These natural hot springs form four-tiered soaking pools with temperatures ranging from 85 to 115 degrees Fahrenheit.
Vadso, Norway
Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen's airship docked here before leading the first-ever flight over the North Pole.
Palmdale, California
The road plays 30 seconds of the Marine’s Hymn when driving over the grooved pavement.
Fort Collins, Colorado
Pieces of a stone giant are embedded in the earth of this Colorado park's playground.
Rogers, Kentucky
Explore the flooded remains of a limestone mine in Kentucky.
Manchester, England
Outside a paint factory north of Manchester's city center, an inexplicable submarine sticking out of the ground.
Manchester, England
This bronze statue stands throughout the year and illustrates an urgent message about the environment.
Manchester, England
The remnants of a depressing public toilet are now a hub of ever evolving street art.
Manchester, England
Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.
Manchester, England
This nondescript building hides an entrance to an underground nuclear tunnel system.
Manchester, England
Manchester's abandoned train depot lingers in a post-industrial purgatory.
Manchester, England
This tiny watering hole claims to have the smallest bar counter in Europe.
Manchester, England
19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.
Pontarfynach, Wales
Long before mobile phones or GPS were available, these sentry boxes provided help for motorists in need.
Carmarthen, Wales
Associated with the famous wizard, it is said that when this oak tree falls, so will the town.
Pembroke Dock, Wales
This Welsh dockyard was the site of the not-so-secret construction of the Millennium Falcon for the original Star Wars trilogy.
Newchapel, Wales
This magical grotto is adorned with a complex pattern of native seashells, minerals, and fragments of colored glass.
Llanrhystud, Wales
This mural honoring a drowned village has become a symbol of Welsh pride and patriotism.
Denbigh, Wales
Also known as "Leicester's Folly," this almost cathedral was left unfinished and in ruins.