Sydney, Australia
Mrs. Macquarie’s Chair
A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Sydney, Australia
A 19th-century perch for spotting sailing ships now boasts one of the most iconic views in the Southern Hemisphere.
McGill, Nevada
A perfectly preserved small-town pharmacy and soda fountain that opened in the early 20th century and closed in the 1980s.
Colzate, Italy
Distressing images of the Last Judgement adorn the walls of this medieval sanctuary named for St. Patrick.
Kyoto, Japan
The groundbreaking Japanese shrine maiden who invented the art of kabuki.
Bristol, England
Cathedral-like Victorian vaults are hidden within this iconic bridge.
Ibiza, Spain
The largest and best preserved necropolis in the Western Mediterranean.
São Paulo, Brazil
Ella Fitzgerald, opera singer Enrico Caruso, and dancer Isadora Duncan all performed in this lavish, supposedly haunted theater.
Christmas, Florida
Measuring approximately 200 feet long, Swampy is the world's largest alligator-shaped building.
Yerevan, Armenia
Huge stairway leads to this massive gallery.
Coimbra, Portugal
Nicknamed "Karri Knight," this Eucalyptus was planted in 1895 and stands at 72 meters.
Mortimer, North Carolina
A ghost town that was wiped out by a flood in 1940.
Nashville, Tennessee
This iconic meat-and-three seasons every dish with ancestral cooking knowledge from South Carolina’s Lowcountry.
Webster, Florida
Florida’s largest fish hatchery features aquariums, fishing ponds, and local taxidermy.
Xicotepec de Juárez, Mexico
The building of this town's first purpose-built cinema theater now houses a restaurant, but its walls still represent a distant heritage.
Denbigh, Wales
A look into the life of a Victorian-era prisoner.
Progress Valley, New Zealand
The Catlins region has a bounty of breathtaking waterfalls, the best is arguably Koropuku Falls—a majestic waterfall with an enchanting bush walk.
Seattle, Washington
A hidden gem full of oddities, curiosities and macabre antiques.
Monterrey, Mexico
After it was missing for a decade, this 40-foot statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe was found and returned to a place of honor—with a little help from a tropical storm.
Adelaide, Australia
This may be one of the most valuable Morris & Co. stained glass windows in Australia.
New York, New York
Supremely flaky treats await at Amadou Ly’s boulangerie and patisserie.
Segovia, Spain
Poet Antonio Machado's former residence offers the quintessential Castilian lifestyle of the provincial towns in the early 20th century.
Hội An, Vietnam
This antique shop offers affordable 15th-century Vietnamese ceramics salvaged from a local shipwreck.
Hamburg, Pennsylvania
A wonderous place devoted to art and metal.
Theth, Albania
Once a safe haven for locals engaged in blood feuds, this 400-year-old fortified tower is now a museum showing what life was like for those lying in wait within its walls.