Santa Monica, California
Dogtown Coffee
Grab a latte at the birthplace of modern American skateboarding.
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Santa Monica, California
Grab a latte at the birthplace of modern American skateboarding.
Askifou, Greece
This collection of artifacts represents one family's mission to record the horrors of World War II inflicted on their hometown.
Whitehead, Northern Ireland
Dedicated to preserving railway history from across Ireland.
Valladolid, Mexico
This small museum explores Mexican history and culture through clothing.
Yokohama, Japan
The man who created the first Japanese-English Dictionary.
Edinburgh, Scotland
On the outskirts of Edinburgh, a trio of topiary created by one man over the course of more than 20 years.
Eminence, Missouri
It's as if the herds walked straight out of a fairy tale into the Missouri wilds.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Carefully reconstructed after the Bosnian War, this 16th-century bridge stands as a symbol of the country's enduring multicultural heritage.
Paris, France
Former hunting lodge of a duke who was an avid collector of impressionist works.
Ronda, Spain
Sample Spanish wines under frescoes in a historic monastery of "barefoot old men."
Providence, Rhode Island
The origin of these small islands' sweet names is a local mystery.
Tokyo, Japan
A beautiful work of art designed to impress the Allied Forces.
Quezon City, Philippines
A series of increasingly larger sundials have grown with this school.
Moravský Krumlov, Czechia
Art Nouveau painter Alphonse Mucha spent 18 years creating these monumental paintings of Slavic history and mythology.
Edward, Manitoba
Dedicated to the inventor of the paint roller.
Lexington, Massachusetts
This stone in Lexington honors a formerly enslaved man who fought during the American Revolution.
Los Angeles, California
A tiny rock climber scales the headstone of a beloved director.
Washington, Wisconsin
Exhibits from an island in Lake Michigan are preserved in this hand-built cabin museum.
Oak Ridge, New Jersey
This stone bridge is all that remains of a submerged New Jersey town.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
The ruins of an open-air theater built on this Georgia island in the 1970s.
Tarragona, Spain
Touching the iron railings of Tarragona's balcony to the Mediterranean is said to bring good luck.
Denby Dale, England
A giant dish used in this village's long tradition of baking absurdly large meat pies now serves as a flowerbed.
Bridgeport, Connecticut
The final resting place of a circus performer who went by the pseudonym "General Tom Thumb."
Deadwood, South Dakota
Seth Bullock, the sheriff of Deadwood, built this town immediately after Teddy Roosevelt’s death in 1919.