El Paso, Texas
Chamizal National Memorial
This site honors the end of a 100-year boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico—all started by a river's shifting course.
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El Paso, Texas
This site honors the end of a 100-year boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico—all started by a river's shifting course.
Hamilton, Ontario
The first outlet of Canada's biggest fast-food franchise has been slinging doughnuts since 1964.
Subiaco, Australia
Dedicated to the founder of "New Norcia."
Velha Goa, India
Once considered one of the three great Augustinian churches in the Iberian world.
Pune, India
The oldest library in Pune.
Quicena, Spain
Designed in the Romanesque style, this structure was once a fortress monastery.
Langkawi, Malaysia
Local history holds that a young woman, killed for a crime she did not commit, cursed this island.
Manhattan, Nevada
The second seat of Nye County, still mostly a ghost town, has become a magnet for those looking to live "away from it all."
Eagle Bridge, New York
The farm where one of America's most famous folk artists created her paintings.
Detroit, Michigan
Hamissi Mamba and Nadia Nijimbere opened this community-minded restaurant serving dishes from their native Burundi.
San Sperate, Italy
A collection of sculptures that explore what's at stake when nature is thrown out of balance.
Pune, India
A set of stairs leading down to the Mutha River sits by the foundations of a former temple.
Mumbai, India
These animal carvings stand as representations of India and Britain.
Pune, India
A centuries-old Hindu cave temple is tucked away in a quiet suburb.
Elmira, New York
This formerly abandoned amusement park includes a classic carousel and a replica of Mark Twain's famous hut-like Elmira study.
Falmouth, Massachusetts
A monument to the groundbreaking environmentalist sits near the place where she first experienced the sea.
Glasgow, Scotland
This small memorial honors a ferocious feline and local hero.
Wellesley, Massachusetts
A massive rotating globe sits at the center of Babson Park.
Covington, Georgia
An ode to this small town's big film history.
Beauly, Scotland
After 800 years, Europe's oldest elm tree has met its end.
Brusio, Switzerland
This work of engineering is imbued with elegance and ingeniousness.
Vatican City
The Vatican's secret porn-festooned bathroom was painted in erotic murals by one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
An early 19th-century English style garden hidden in the Rotterdam cityscape.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.