Zurich, Switzerland
Charlemagne Statue in Grossmunster Crypts
A statue of Charlemagne, created in the 1400s, once overlooked the city, and is now located in a crypt.
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Zurich, Switzerland
A statue of Charlemagne, created in the 1400s, once overlooked the city, and is now located in a crypt.
Schwyz, Switzerland
The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.
Rome, Italy
This hydrochronometer was invented by a Dominican monk and is a prime feature in this garden.
Rome, Italy
This large, circular tomb is the final resting place of the first emperor of Rome.
Rome, Italy
This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.
Rome, Italy
The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."
Rome, Italy
The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.
Ouray, Colorado
Let Ouray’s tallest waterfall sweep your breath away on a dealer’s choice of scenic hikes.
Fruita, Colorado
Explore a wealth of fossils in one of the most prolific dig sites in North America.
Westcliffe, Colorado
Located in the world's highest-altitude Dark Sky Community, this observatory welcomes amateur and professional astronomers alike.
Aspen, Colorado
Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."
Arlington, Virginia
The romance of early commercial flight still fills this Art Deco destination.
Cleveland, Ohio
A wonderful and easily overlooked museum tucked in Ohio's Burke Lakefront Airport.
Cape Town, South Africa
The first successful human heart transplant is depicted through wax figures at the hospital where it the surgery took place.
Cape Town, South Africa
This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.
Cape Town, South Africa
A sobering account of the vibrant multicultural neighborhood that was destroyed under apartheid.
Cape Town, South Africa
The frozen treats at this Cape Town parlor are inspired by Africa's food cultures.
Cape Town, South Africa
Haven for Cape Fur Seals, until the Ring of Death of jumping Great White Sharks arrives.
Cape Town, South Africa
Formerly known as the Malay Quarter, Bo Kaap is a colorfully-painted suburb located in the “Mother City” of South Africa.
London, England
London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.
London, England
This small museum in a former church crypt contains artifacts of the Elephant Man, Jack the Ripper and Florence Nightingale.
Marietta, Ohio
One of the few places where you can explore a 1918 paddlewheel steamboat from stem to stern.
Delaware, Ohio
A gas station has taken the place of the home of the 19th American President.
Riverside, Ohio
Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.