Manchester, England
People’s History Museum
One of Manchester’s museums has gathered and preserved British political paraphernalia covering over 200 years.
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Manchester, England
One of Manchester’s museums has gathered and preserved British political paraphernalia covering over 200 years.
Leicester, England
More than 500 years after his death, a medieval ruler's remains were found buried under a parking lot.
Copenhagen, Denmark
An old Danish political institution where members of government can grab a drink off the record.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A 20th-century naval quarantine center is now a local park.
Winter Park, Florida
An Orlando museum houses the world’s most comprehensive collection of work by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Paris, France
This renovated Art Nouveau bathroom from 1905 is worth the price of admission.
Kariong, Australia
Aboriginal artists carved these unique figures into sandstone.
River Hebert, Nova Scotia
This Novia Scotia museum showcases local history through miniature models built by one man.
Krakow, Poland
An underground city beneath Krakow's postwar socialist utopia.
Aranjuez, Spain
A collection of riverboats of the Spanish royal family in a quaint museum.
Maralinga Tjarutja, Australia
This remote site in the Australian Outback is where the British government conducted atomic bomb tests in the 1950s.
Manchester, England
Over 70 independent businesses have set up shop in this former Victorian department store.
Stockholm, Sweden
At low tide, you can see the remains of a 17th-century ship just off a Stockholm island.
Belgrade, Serbia
A NATO bombing took the lives of 16 civilians in 1999—the ruins remain in the center of Belgrade.
Belgrade, Serbia
Memorial to the 89 children killed during the NATO bombing of Serbia.
Portsmouth, England
Hauled from the water's depths, Henry VIII's flagship is preserved in this capsule-shaped museum.
Portsmouth, England
Discovered on a shipwreck after more than 400 years, this Renaissance ratter tells a very waggly tale.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The mirrored section takes the shape of Hebrew characters when viewed from above.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The former headquarters of history's oldest megacorporation.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation
Chestertown, Maryland
Learn about our ancestral eating habits at the passion project of an archeologist.
Toronto, Ontario
The Salvation Army's monument to those who lost their lives in a 1914 shipwreck near the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River.
Jackson, Mississippi
This ranch house in Jackson's Elraine neighborhood was home to the civil rights icons and the site of a shocking assassination.
São Paulo, Brazil
The bookstore with bookshelves built into unlikely places.