Sheffield, England
The Giant Hands and Giant Feet of Wincobank
In this quiet English suburb, giant steel hands and feet dot the landscape.
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Sheffield, England
In this quiet English suburb, giant steel hands and feet dot the landscape.
Sheffield, England
A collection of throne-inspired sculptures dot the landscape of Wincobank.
Coventry, England
The historic site where Queen Elizabeth I once gave a searing speech.
Ingleton, England
This amazing trail among the many waterfalls around Ingleton has been enchanting visitors since 1885.
Nottingham, England
There's a labyrinth of medieval chambers hidden deep below a 15th-century pub.
Barlborough, England
This Victorian gate contains cryptic inscriptions in Greek, Latin, and Hebrew.
Maltby, England
Legend has it the famous Robin Hood would attend mass at this 12th-century Cistercian abbey in Sherwood Forrest.
Palermo, Italy
A plaque honoring a Hungarian hero of Italy is hidden in plain sight in Palermo.
Portsmouth, England
This striking observation tower shaped like a spinnaker sail is the newest icon in historic Portsmouth.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
This small, but beautiful waterfall has attracted visits from artists, composers, and two United States presidents.
Sacramento, California
A replica of the first public theater built in California.
Palermo, Italy
The facade of this building only gives a hint of what is inside.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
One of only 3 vertical lift bridges on the Mississippi it still operates despite its apparent condition
Palermo, Italy
This triumphal 16th-century arched gateway leads to the oldest street in Palermo.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Bristol, England
An authentic, seaworthy replica of the ship that sailed to Newfoundland in 1497.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
This statue of Snoopy on vacation is just outside the kids area at Minneapolis Saint Paul International was one of a series of 101 Snoopy statues created in 2000.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
One of the world's premier laboratories for hydraulic engineering research takes full advantage of the water's power.
Calatafimi, Italy
This amazingly preserved Doric temple was abandoned before it was ever completed.
Erice, Italy
Tourists to the mountaintop Sicilian town often overlook its ancient fortifications.
Palermo, Italy
Why a column on the entrance is inscribed with a verse from the Quran is one of Sicily's many mysteries.
Palermo, Italy
Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.
Florence, Italy
Memorials at a Florence railway station remember the citizens who were deported from Italy and sent to extermination camps.
Moira, England
This early 19th-century blast furnace only survived because it was a financial and technical failure.