Cologne, Germany
Shrine of the Three Kings
The bones of the Biblical Magi traveled to Constantinople and Milan before landing in their current home inside an elaborate golden reliquary in the Cologne Cathedral.
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Cologne, Germany
The bones of the Biblical Magi traveled to Constantinople and Milan before landing in their current home inside an elaborate golden reliquary in the Cologne Cathedral.
Arlington, Virginia
The last remaining location of a drive-up hot dog stand named after a local pool shark.
Washington, D.C.
A terrace reminiscent of Rome's Spanish Steps is tucked away in a little park in Washington, D.C.
Richmond, Virginia
Where three rails and three centuries of transportation meet.
Washington, D.C.
A small park honors the legendary Ukrainian poet.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
This pavement line and accompanying statue commemorates the starting point for the world's oldest annual marathon.
Berkeley, California
This subtle Berkeley paving stone actually marks off a lawless tube of air that extends into space.
Stockton, California
In a forgotten Central Valley industrial park lies the busiest railroad junction in California.
Manila, Philippines
The first religious structure on the island of Luzon and a survivor of World War II.
Keystone, South Dakota
This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.
Washington, D.C.
A gift from Japan, 17th-century lantern stands among the cherry trees at D.C.'s Tidal Basin.
Apple Valley, California
Built in the early 70s, the ruins of dinosaurs are all that remains of a man’s dream to build a free dinosaur themed mini golf course
Heidelberg, Germany
A larger-than-life monument to the inventor of the Bunsen burner.
Miami Beach, Florida
This Ocean Drive crosswalk has been paved in rainbow colors to honor the LGBTQ+ community and the man who brought pastel to Miami Beach.
Silver Spring, Maryland
A suburban museum tells the story of a historic transportation network and even provides rides in antique trolley cars.
Washington, D.C.
The only Civil War battle in Washington D.C. took place near this highest natural point in the city.
Bethesda, Maryland
She stares out across six lanes of traffic, clutching a musket and infant with determination.
Bethesda, Maryland
This mighty white oak in Bethesda survived both the American Revolution and the construction of Washington D.C.'s metro red line.
Bethesda, Maryland
Surrounded by traditional homes, this Tolkien-esque dwelling stands out on a quiet street in suburban Maryland.
Singapore
The elaborate façade of this old Cantonese opera house celebrates the building's history and the love story that founded it.
Washington, D.C.
After James Madison's death, his wife and former First Lady Dolley Madison lived in this yellow building near the White House.
Markleysburg, Pennsylvania
This original Mason-Dixon line cairn placed in the 1760s was put in the wrong location because of the gravitational pull of the Allegheny Mountains.
Washington, D.C.
This rowhouse doubles as one of the most photographed spots in the nation's capital.
Little Rock, Arkansas
Art blooms at this unique outdoor gallery along the banks of the Arkansas River.