Mägipe, Estonia
Kõpu Lighthouse
One of the oldest lighthouses in the world has been in continuous use since it was first built in 1531.
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Mägipe, Estonia
One of the oldest lighthouses in the world has been in continuous use since it was first built in 1531.
Boyds, Maryland
The only public school for Black children in the region from 1895-1936.
Akchour, Morocco
Reaching this rock formation involves a hike through rocky rapids and springs where wild turtles reproduce.
Colares, Portugal
One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."
Arlington, Virginia
In what is rumored to be an intentional act of spite, this memorial almost completely obscures the nearby grave of a senior officer.
Landshut, Germany
This impressive castle looms over small German town.
Santos, Brazil
In this Brazilian city, a vertical graveyard rules the skyline.
Noojee, Australia
This remnant of an old railroad is the tallest surviving wooden trestle bridge in Victoria.
Cumberland, Rhode Island
Constructed in 1676, this stone memorial is believed to be the oldest veteran's memorial in the United States.
Clarksburg, Maryland
This suburban park recalls the history of a famous tavern. Despite the name, it's no ordinary place!
Norheimsund, Norway
A living museum working to keep the traditions of building and repairing handmade wooden boats, ropemaking, and blacksmithing alive.
Kerma Albeled, Sudan
The best-preserved example of a unique structure in Nubian architecture.
Clarksburg, Maryland
One of the last schoolhouses constructed in the early 20th-century still standing in Montgomery County.
Villa Gesell, Argentina
"Di amigo y entra" at this Argentinian Middle Earth-inspired pub.
Derbent, Russia
An enormous Soviet aircraft, the only one of its kind, stands at the deserted shore of the Caspian Sea.
Annapolis, Maryland
The oldest military monument in the United States.
St Marys, Pennsylvania
A tiny one-room church built after one man's prayer for healing was answered.
Joes, Colorado
An environmental art installation inspired by farmhouses and crop circles.
Moscow, Russia
An iconic Soviet statue of working-class people.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
This rooftop sign has been confusing Milwaukee-bound airline passengers for decades.
Portland, Oregon
This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Pulpí, Spain
Peek into a cave of giant, glimmering crystals.
Cassiglio, Italy
This house is adorned with a serenade macabre from the Counter-Reformation period.
San Francisco, California
This museum explores the history of the book, from scrolls to mass-produced objects through tools, stories, and massive cast-iron binding machinery (some of it operational).