London, England
Cheapside Plane Tree
What might be the oldest living tree in London has survived fires, bombings, and estate agents.
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London, England
What might be the oldest living tree in London has survived fires, bombings, and estate agents.
Boyertown, Pennsylvania
The site of a tragedy in 1908 that claimed the lives of 171 people and changed fire safety laws across the state.
Queens, New York
This former water source for the City of Brooklyn is now a thriving natural wetland.
Blue Ridge, Georgia
Turns out fishing with dynamite isn't all that safe.
Toluca, Mexico
The curious flowers of this hard-to-find tree are shaped like little hands.
London, England
Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.
Saint-Anicet, Québec
The roofless ruins of a church surrounded by acres of bucolic farmland.
Auburn, Massachusetts
A small obelisk commemorates the launch site of the world's first liquid-fueled rocket.
Winchester, England
A rare labyrinth-style path carved into a historic hill.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A line number in Amsterdam that will likely never be used again due to its tragic history.
Bristol, England
An alchemical monument that represents "Earth, Air, Fire, and Water."
Manchester, England
Since 2017, the remains of Stretford's industrial past have been occupied by a collection of gnomes.
Melbourne, Australia
This Melbourne bank has unique Gothic-style architectural features and is one of the most majestic operating bank branches in the world.
Fort Belvoir, Virginia
The well-preserved remnants of a bridge that once made up a WW1-era military railroad.
Villaseca, Chile
At this desert restaurant, meals are cooked in solar ovens.
Rehovot, Israel
A family recipe is just one of several touches that make this Hebrew headstone special.
Frederick, Maryland
Rumors persist that a bottle of whiskey is sealed within this Demijohn-shaped adornment.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
A condensed piece of China floating in a Dutch harbor.
Ballater, Scotland
More than a century old, this cast iron bridge on the Balmoral Estate leads to nowhere.
Verona, Italy
Not far from the more famous House of Juliet, visitors will find the supposed residence of her lover.
Clark County, Nevada
Nearly 300,000 acres of wildlife, natural splendor, and a hidden ghost town have been designated a national monument.
Laughlin, Nevada
A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.
Boulder City, Nevada
See Hoover Dam and the bypass bridge from a perspective usually off-limits to the public, and float the upper part of the Black Canyon National Water Trail.
Winona, Minnesota
Hunting trophies and antique guns make up the unusual display at this Minnesota bank building.