Douglas, Isle of Man
Groudle Glen Water Wheel
This Victorian water wheel is affectionately nicknamed "Little Isabella."
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Douglas, Isle of Man
This Victorian water wheel is affectionately nicknamed "Little Isabella."
London, England
One man's attempt to stay one step ahead of the church.
Fish Creek, Wisconsin
Walk up a ramp through a forest for panoramic views of Lake Michigan.
Frederick, Maryland
According to local history, this cast-iron canine was nearly melted down for bullets during the Civil War.
Gerlach, Nevada
A remote, little-known natural arch in granite in the desert of northwestern Nevada.
San Diego, California
The Yiddish language stages a renaissance in a shtetl-inspired cultural center on the San Diego coast.
Prague, Czechia
A half-buried vehicle in Prague's is the latest iteration in a long-running piece by Czech artist David Černý.
Silver Spring, Maryland
These five Art Deco homes were meant to solve the "small house problem."
Scottsdale, Arizona
An out of this world experience.
Bristol, Virginia
Country fans may flock to Nashville's music scene, but this Appalachian town is where the genre was born.
New Galloway, Scotland
Believed to be the birthplace of John Balliol.
Silva Jardim, Brazil
These small, spectacular monkeys are making a comeback after deforestation destroyed much of their rainforest habitat.
Weston, Missouri
A vineyard devoted entirely to an unexplored flavor frontier.
Gravina in Puglia, Italy
An impressive bridge over a ravine also served as an aqueduct.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This plaque marks the former home of one of the first women physicians in the Netherlands.
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
A massive, gleaming sea turtle with a rider atop its shell looks out over the horizon.
Ulverston, England
This unique style of bridge is the last of its kind and runs over the straightest canal in Britain.
Bradford, England
A comfortable-looking armchair and a grandfather clock have been sitting on this sidewalk for the last 30 years.
Toulon-sur-Arroux, France
A bridge that dates back to the 12th century is said to have made the devil very angry.
Mexico City, Mexico
Worm salt and other local ingredients are on the menu at this cult favorite ice cream shop.
Siena, Italy
First founded in 1472, this is the oldest bank in the world. Its history may explain why we call financial institutions "banks."
Devetaki, Bulgaria
A massive cave once a secret military base is now home to thousands of bats.
Murtoa, Australia
Though it may look like a Modernist cathedral, this structure was built to store massive quantities of grain during World War II.
Tupã, Brazil
This artist's studio is decorated inside and out with tiles, mosaics, and ceramic dishware.