New York, New York
Times Square Hum
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
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New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.
Mexico City, Mexico
CDMX's home for the world's culinary delights.
Segovia, Spain
A curious memento mori hangs in the magnificent Cathedral of Segovia.
Almon, Israel
A serene desert oasis speckled with ancient artifacts.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
This enormous censer uses a pulley system installed over 400 years ago.
Schiphol, Netherlands
It appears as if a man is standing behind this giant airport clock, painting the hands in real time.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.
Bratislava, Slovakia
The largest fountain in Bratislava.
Barcelona, Spain
Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.
New York, New York
Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.
Poplar Branch, North Carolina
The Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.
Seville, Spain
Hidden behind a wall, Spanish nuns distribute their signature sweets on a revolving tray.
Brussels, Belgium
A fantastical 13th-century fortification sandwiched by a modern hotel in central Brussels.
Richmond, Virginia
Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.
Santiago, Chile
It's just another skyscraper, but it's shaped like '90s cell phone.
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
The language and heritage of a nearly forgotten culture can still be explored in this Southern enclave.
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal's National Pantheon has a history of curses, collapses and financial problems.
Mouth of Wilson, Virginia
The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.
Asheville, North Carolina
Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.
Luray, Virginia
An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.
Athens, Greece
This small 16th-century church in Athens is almost entirely surrounded by a modern building.