Vienna, Austria
The Narrenturm
This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Vienna, Austria
Schmetterlinghaus: The Imperial Butterfly Park
A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.
Paola, Malta
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.
Victoria, Malta
The Old Prison
This prison on the Maltese island of Gozo is almost 500 years old, and they have the graffiti to prove it.
Detroit, Michigan
Michigan Central Station
A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.
Helsinki, Finland
Sibelius Monument
An abstract monument to a symphonic composer.
Stahovica, Slovenia
Velika Planina
An otherworldly alpine pasture in Slovenia with historical ties to WWII and architecture that recalls Middle Earth.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Dragon Bridge
A whimsical bridge adorned with decorative dragons.
Ozd, Romania
Castle of Magyarózd
Home of the first female Hungarian poet, where her secret writing lay hidden for over a century.
Harghita County, Romania
Lacul Sfanta Ana
Romania's only crater lake with water as pure as if distilled.
Hluboká nad Vltavou, Czechia
The State Chateau of Hluboká
Heralded as one of the prettiest castles in all of Czechia.
Vienna, Austria
Republic of Kugelmugel
A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.
Washington, D.C.
Watergate Fountain
The word "Watergate" will forever be associated with the infamous scandal in 1972, but this fountain is famous in its own right.
Washington, D.C.
Marilyn Monroe Mural
A tribute to the pop culture icon overlooks this Washington D.C. intersection.
Washington, D.C.
Baptist Alley
This unassuming passageway played a key role in one of the most important events in U.S. history.
Washington, D.C.
Washington Monument Marble Stripe
Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.
Washington, D.C.
The K-9 of the Korean War Veterans Memorial
Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.
Washington, D.C.
The Big Chair
A super-sized promotional trick that is now a D.C. landmark.
Washington, D.C.
Starship Enterprise NCC-1701
The actual model from the original "Star Trek" series is now on display at the National Air and Space Museum.
Washington, D.C.
Albert Einstein Bronze Statue
The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.
Washington, D.C.
The Exorcist Stairs
The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.
New York, New York
Survivor Tree
The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.
New York, New York
The High Line
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Toronto, Ontario
Graffiti Alley
A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.
