Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial School
This solemn facility remembers the cruel effort to compel Native American children to relinquish their culture.
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Mount Pleasant, Michigan
This solemn facility remembers the cruel effort to compel Native American children to relinquish their culture.
Indian River, Michigan
One of the largest crucifixes in the world stands 55 feet tall in a secluded, wooded area of northern Michigan.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The former headquarters of history's oldest megacorporation.
Timmins, Ontario
It's 2 billion years old!
Garden, Michigan
This 19th-century ghost town offers a stunning view of Lake Michigan and a journey through the region's industrial past.
Copán Ruinas, Honduras
This staircase full of Mayan hieroglyphics is perhaps the largest single text in the world.
Midland, Michigan
There is an art, a science, and certainly a responsibility to occupying the Big Red Chair, and this is where it's learned.
Hartland, New Brunswick
The world's longest covered bridge is a quaint and incredible wooden tunnel.
Los Angeles, California
It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.
Córdoba, Spain
A curious carving hides on a marble column in the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.
San Javier, Bolivia
This gorgeous, colorful 18th-century church is part of one of Bolivia's few surviving Jesuit missions.
Sydney, Australia
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Wrangell, Alaska
Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.
Jenner, California
The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.
Tosari, Indonesia
Of five volcanoes located in the massive Tengger caldera, this cone is the youngest and most active.
Mackinac Island, Michigan
This shallow cave got its name from copious amount of human bones found inside.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.
Petra District, Jordan
An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Rome, Italy
A rare example of a medieval house in Rome adorned with a melancholic inscription.
Aksaray, Turkey
In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.
Jerusalem, Israel
The only quarter of the Old City not dedicated to a major world religion.
Bran, Romania
The possible imprisonment of Vlad the Impaler here earned the medieval castle its nickname, "Dracula's Castle."
Oswiecim, Poland
The former Nazi Germany concentration camp stands as a museum to remember this dark chapter in European history.