Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Guomao Community
High rises built to house displaced military personnel and their families form a unique cylindrical shape.
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Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
High rises built to house displaced military personnel and their families form a unique cylindrical shape.
Naha, Japan
All that remains of Okinawa's royal temple are a restored gateway and a tall banyan tree.
Sesimbra, Portugal
Ghostly ship drawings grace the walls of this medieval hospital.
Upton, New York
Starting in 1961, Brookhaven National Labs regularly irradiated a section of forest with a canister of Cesium-137 to study the effects of hard gamma radiation on an ecosystem.
St. Louis, Missouri
The oldest soda fountain in St. Louis has been serving up treats for more than a century.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Order savory Levantine baked goods with innovative twists at this takeout-only spot.
Naha, Japan
For half a century, this Arabian-inspired retro café has been an oasis for locals in Okinawa’s central tourist area.
Shiraoi, Japan
Learn about the indigenous people of Japan's northernmost islands.
Kerċem, Malta
This 19th-century aqueduct provides insights into how water was supplied to Victoria on the island of Gozo before modern plumbing.
Lead, South Dakota
Before its closure in 2002, this South Dakota mine was the largest and deepest gold mine in Western Hemisphere.
Yokohama, Japan
Associated with one of Japan's most famous fairy tales, this temple is home to a statue purportedly brought from the undersea palace of the Dragon God.
Paisley, Oregon
A remote trail traverses the little-known Gearhart Mountains of southern Oregon.
Ipswich, England
A bronze and stone statue made to recognize the life and career of a Russian aristocrat turned English rugby player.
Manila, Philippines
This historic Art Deco building embellished with local tropical fruits had fallen into disrepair before a recent restoration.
Raiatea, French Polynesia
This sacred enclave was once considered the religious center of Eastern Polynesia.
Akyem Kukurantumi, Ghana
Sample cacao fruit and learn all about bean production.
Springfield, Illinois
This diner serves Route 66 nostalgia and what it claims is the 'original' hot dog on a stick.
Pune, India
This local institution has been serving Parsi staples since 1935.
Wilmington, Delaware
Before he was "Bob Marley, international reggae superstar," he was "Donald Marley," a Delaware resident and forklift operator working under an assumed name. This park tells the story.
Fallon, Nevada
The sump of the landlocked Carson River is a haven for wildlife.
Lewes, Delaware
What if the Fountain of Youth was actually found in Delaware? One historic coastal town believes it to be true.
Roskilde, Denmark
According to legend, this is the burial place of a mythical three-legged death omen horse.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Indiana's greatest rare bookstore has a special shelf for Hoosier authors.
Prairie Grove, Arkansas
A mid-century telephone booth still stands, now a long-distance relic of the past.