London, England
Rotherhithe Street
The arching stretch of London's longest street holds many reminders of the area's maritime past.
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London, England
The arching stretch of London's longest street holds many reminders of the area's maritime past.
Paris, France
For more than a century, revolutionary graffiti has marked the wall of a Parisian church.
Dailly, Scotland
The grave of a man who spent 23 days trapped underground after a mine collapse.
Fremantle, Australia
The original attack periscope from a 1940s navy submarine towers high at this memorial site.
Bangor, Maine
Inside the Bangor International Airport is a collection of military challenge coins.
Lower Largo, Scotland
A cottage built at the birthplace of Alexander Selkirk, a sailor who inspired the novel 'Robinson Crusoe.'
Yokohama, Japan
Home to thousands of dolls from around the world, including the "blue-eyed dolls" that came to Japan as American ambassadors.
Benham, Kentucky
Wander the locker-lined, terrazzo-floored halls and sleep in a former classroom at this unique inn.
New York, New York
The impeccably spiced roast pork buns at this bakery are worth the wait.
Todmorden, England
A rare example of a gritstone cross in this region of the United Kingdom.
New York, New York
Cooks at this tiny takeout spot grind their rice flour in a stone mill each morning for perfect cheung fun.
New York, New York
All of the Malaysian sweets at this shop are made daily with a whole lot of love.
Bruges, Belgium
The oldest cemetery in Belgium.
Glen Forrest, Australia
A feat of railway engineering required to bypass a muddy quagmire.
Pine Swamp, Pennsylvania
A well-preserved example of an early industrial operation in the northeastern United States.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The last remnant of Kuala Lumpur’s old prison complex now stands on the edge of a Japanese shopping mall.
Fremantle, Australia
This work of public art symbolizes the maritime history and the modern creative industry in Fremantle.
Roaring River Township, Missouri
From a canyon-like gorge, more than 20 million gallons of water emerge every day, while a smaller spring drips down, creating the illusion of an endless, gentle waterfall.
Bristol, England
A miniature replica of the canine that became the logo for a large recording company.
Queens, New York
How a century-old glass factory in Queens became a concert venue and arts center.
Washington, D.C.
An 18th-century townhouse that once hosted guests of the president.
Kowen, Australia
This memorial marks the site of not only of a tragic wreck, but an event that led to the downfall of a wartime government.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
More than 7,000 gallons of water pour over these cascading red quartzite waterfalls every second.
Edrom, Australia
The site where whalers teamed up with orcas to hunt baleen whales.