Lincolnshire, England
Petwood Hotel Bouncing Bomb
The remains of a legendary WWII weapon prototype.
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Lincolnshire, England
The remains of a legendary WWII weapon prototype.
Aguanga, California
Large metal sculptures spread throughout an open landscape.
Cairo, Egypt
An unexpected treasure trove of military oddities, Turkish interior design, and North Korean art.
Kiel, Germany
Graffiti-clad ruins of an abandoned 1980s industrial site with a toxic past are nestled among residential houses.
Lake Oswego, Oregon
A mass of iron named for the fire-dwelling mythological amphibian sits alongside the first west coast iron furnace.
Kasekera, Tanzania
Only reachable by boat, a small Tanzanian national park is home to the chimpanzees that Jane Goodall spent her career studying.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A small part of the local arts scene, this “little free cinema” is part homage to the past, part interactive experience.
Freetown, Sierra Leone
On a hill in Regent sits the oldest stone church in Sierra Leone.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world’s largest street art museum.
Thotagamuwa, Sri Lanka
Ancient cave temple near a massive Buddha statue.
San Bernardino County, California
A remote field of nearly pristine sand dunes in the heart of the Mojave Desert.
Rome, Italy
Roman-style pizza al taglio arrives here with magnificent, crackly crust.
Rome, Italy
Everything from fried brains to stewed lungs are on the menu at this nose-to-tail spot.
Rome, Italy
For one of Rome’s finest renditions of cacio e pepe, head straight to this osteria.
Rome, Italy
Chef Leonardo Vignoli subtly updates Roman classics in a storied space.
Rome, Italy
Inventive Sicilian specialties are executed with flair at this restaurant overseen by chef Ciccio Sultano.
Rome, Italy
Fried artichokes and other Roman–Jewish classics are executed with care at this no-frills cafeteria.
Boston, Massachusetts
Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.
Pune, India
This temple, in the oldest area of Pune, may date back to the second century.
Taipei, Taiwan
This hike brings visitors closer to Taipei 101, once the world’s tallest building, than any other trail.
Aalborg, Denmark
An underground museum of monks, bones, and medieval ruins.
London, England
The history of West London’s water supply.
Guild, Tennessee
Sip whiskey in a powerhouse that once belonged to a storied hydroelectric dam.
Miami, Florida
Remains of a massive World War II blimp base, now home to a railroad museum.