Washington, D.C.
The Adams Memorial
A haunting tribute to pioneering photographer Clover Adams.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
A haunting tribute to pioneering photographer Clover Adams.
Brookfield, Illinois
It was originally part of a "terrible lizards" collection at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.
Bremen, Germany
Eight naturally mummified bodies in glass coffins are housed in an underground crypt.
Leuven, Belgium
The Belgian library displays burned books that were salvaged from the fires of both world wars.
Kiel, Germany
The world's first and only three-segment bascule bridge folds up into the shape of a capital "N" to let boat traffic through.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.
New York, New York
The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.
New York, New York
The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.
Speculator, New York
The great American road trip, but smaller.
Lecce, Italy
One man's quest to fix his toilet unearthed over 5,000 artifacts spanning more than 2,000 years of history.
Dunedin, New Zealand
One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.
Wausau, Florida
A tribute to the furry local heroes who helped get residents through many tough times.
Ransom Canyon, Texas
A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.
Outer Hebrides, Scotland
The last inhabitants of one of the U.K.'s most remote islands were evacuated in 1930.
Overland Park, Kansas
Step back in time at this 1950s display home, built to showcase once cutting-edge electric amenities.
Ireland
Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.
Forks, Washington
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
Nice, France
The construction of a tram line unveiled hidden remnants of the old medieval city.
Whitehaven, England
Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.
Lancaster, California
Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.
North Adams, Massachusetts
Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.
Richland Center, Wisconsin
The only Frank Lloyd Wright-designed structure in the architect's hometown.
Stoke Heath, England
A slightly surreal menagerie of structures that were lovingly spared from demolition and reconstructed in a field.