Tokyo, Japan
Godzilla Head
Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Tokyo, Japan
Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.
Birmingham, England
A hidden gem in the middle of the city's infamous Jewelry Quarter.
Birmingham, England
A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.
Puerto Morelos, Mexico
Still standing despite its considerable slant, this tilted lighthouse has become a local symbol of resilience.
Mexico City, Mexico
Abandoned figurines adorn a small plot on the side of a craft market's entrance.
Mexico City, Mexico
Outside a market, beautiful murals pay tribute to fruit sellers and farmers, as well as a few legendary artists.
Mexico City, Mexico
The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.
Mexico City, Mexico
The extremely grey columns of one of Mexico City's most iconic beltways are slowly gaining a bit of color.
Manchester, England
A giant wooden soda bottle pays homage to a distinctly British drink on the very spot where it was invented.
London, England
A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.
London, England
Sculptor Antony Gormley used chaos theory and fractal growth to design his tallest creation.
London, England
Thanks to modern navigational tools we now know that the true prime meridian runs through a park next door.
York, England
This sculpture marks the spot where one of the greatest Roman rulers was proclaimed emperor.
Stanhope, England
This sandstone tree trunk is a relic from a long-past era when England had a more tropical climate.
Rookhope, England
This magnificent arch is all that remains of a former smelt mill.
Alston, England
A well-preserved 2nd century fort where moles are the archaeologists.
Lanehead, England
An iconic waterwheel in the Pennine Hills marks the location of one of Britain’s most profitable lead mines.
London, England
An unassuming London park is actually a pilgrimage site for modern clowns.
Forest-in-Teesdale, England
These remarkable cascades are the jewels of Upper Tees.
London, England
London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.
London, England
These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.
London, England
The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.
London, England
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
London, England
This ancient oak plays host to carvings of magical elves, gnomes, witches, and other creatures prominent in local folklore.