Improvement District No. 24, Alberta
Wood Buffalo National Park
The world's largest dark sky preserve is a Canadian park established to preserve the country’s wood bison population.
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Improvement District No. 24, Alberta
The world's largest dark sky preserve is a Canadian park established to preserve the country’s wood bison population.
Fort Nelson, British Columbia
Home to vintage vehicles and local artifacts, this museum also houses a rare taxidermy specimen.
Cuernavaca, Mexico
Monumental paintings, discovered in a Mexican cathedral in 1957, depict the deaths of some friars in Japan.
Chartres, France
The largest crypt ever constructed in France was built in the 11th century on an ancient Druid sacred site.
Chartres, France
The famous winding walk at Chartres is surrounded in mystery and myth.
Meslay-le-Grenet, France
A haunting medieval mural of the Danse Macabre graces the walls of this church.
Sopotnica, Serbia
This natural monument has an origin story steeped in legend.
London, England
A 1950s beatnik coffee house, turned 60s counterculture hotspot, turned modern music venue.
London, England
These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.
Old Station, California
Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.
Mexico City, Mexico
History is on display in this hall, which has served as the seat of city government for centuries.
Norwich, England
This medieval castle is filled with an eccentric collection that ranges from ancient Egyptian artifacts to taxidermy to a mummified hand that was cut off during a duel.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Dine like an American revolutionary at Colonial Williamsburg.
London, England
The ruins of a church destroyed by both the Great Fire of London and the Blitz, now turned into a peaceful garden.
Xilitla, Mexico
This dreamlike museum is filled with the works of an influential surrealist artist whose name you may have never heard.
London, England
This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.
Colares, Portugal
One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."
Dalgety Bay, Scotland
Wander around the extensive remains of this 12th-century medieval church.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
San Vicente Pacaya, Guatemala
For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.
Turin, Italy
One of the oldest and most significant collections of Ancient Egyptian archeology outside of Egypt.
Westerly, Rhode Island
One of the oldest carousels in the United States is still running in the coastal village of Watch Hill.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.
Castel Sant'Elia, Italy
Magnificent frescoes decorate the interior of this Romanesque church, which also showcases an unusual phenomenon during winter solstice.