Tallinn, Estonia
Kopli Cemetery Park
Thousands of graves lurk below the surface of this park.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Tallinn, Estonia
Thousands of graves lurk below the surface of this park.
Kilcolgan, Ireland
For more than two centuries, this family-run establishment has been serving up some of Ireland's best oysters.
Fairbanks, Alaska
This mile marker stands at the unofficial end of a highway built to defend the United States from a Japanese invasion during World War II.
Subiaco, Australia
A tribute to those who fled the Great Famine and relocated to Australia.
San Giovanni in Persiceto, Italy
A bronze monument to his majesty, King Gino.
Pierce City, Missouri
First crafted during the 19th century, the mill was fully restored in 1983.
Cambridge, Maryland
Both the building and blades of this reconstructed 19th-century windmill can turn in a breeze.
Herndon, Virginia
In 1889, a small group of women began meeting to discuss literature, art, and other topics. Their every-other-week salon grew into a lending library that still exists today.
Forno, Italy
The crumbling remains of a 19th-century textile factory.
Traralgon, Australia
This lonely gravestone beside an auto parts store is a reminder of the hardships of a pioneering past.
York, England
The preserved left hand of a saint once known as "the Pearl of York."
Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow's oldest pub has a proud literary tradition and possibly a ghost or two.
Tokyo, Japan
Sample specialties from Xinjiang at this Shinjuku neighborhood gem.
East Arnhem, Australia
This small but unique site depicts part of an arguably underrepresented part of Australia's early connections to the seafaring communities to its north.
Portsmouth, Virginia
Dedicated to a veritable Houdini among P.O.W.s who escaped imprisonment on five separate occasions.
Knaresborough, England
Hidden in the woods behind this English estate lies a Victorian pet cemetery.
Landenberg, Pennsylvania
The meeting of the northwestern corner of Delaware, the northeastern corner of Maryland, and the southern edge of Pennsylvania.
Sonico, Italy
A family accused of witchcraft once called this medieval tower home.
Devín, Slovakia
The memorial stands at the intersection of the rivers Morava and Danube.
Garching bei München, Germany
This "Atomic Egg" appears on the city of Garching's coat of arms.
Waltham, Massachusetts
These beautiful garden buildings are among the oldest surviving greenhouses in the United States.
Central Islip, New York
A museum that houses a collection of stenography machines plus dozens of books, photographs, and guides to shorthand languages from around the world.
Morganton, North Carolina
An eclectic store sells obscure vinyl recordings of Charles Manson and Jim Jones, along with many other oddities.
Washington, D.C.
A brass and marble scale model of the solar system embedded in the concrete.