Madrid, Spain
Metro Argüelles Mosaic
Likely the most colorful in the metro network, this mosaic was installed back in 1995.
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Madrid, Spain
Likely the most colorful in the metro network, this mosaic was installed back in 1995.
Ottumwa, Iowa
Come see unique aviation history from years ago all in one place
Mumbai, India
The oldest museum in Mumbai.
Austin, Texas
Austin’s first public mural is a 50-year-old psychedelic time capsule where armadillos, musicians, outlaws and local legends hide an entire city’s history in plain sight.
Brooklyn, New York
An out-of-service tunnel and nearby remembrances recall the location of a deadly train crash in the New York City subway.
Laayoune, Morocco
Thousands of prehistoric artifacts from the region around Laayoune are preserved by one man in this small museum.
Copenhagen, Denmark
A station imagined at the speed of light, where familiar fixtures slip out of place.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Once a sanctuary for Honolulu’s queer community, this legendary landmark is in the heart of Waikiki.
Butner, North Carolina
The museum is located in one of the two remaining military gymnasiums left in the United States.
Uzhhorod, Ukraine
Over 80 miniature sculptures around Uzhhorod old town that depict Transcarpathian history and culture.
England
This was Allied HQ during D-Day! Eisenhower was there and you can visit the ACTUAL MAP he looked at on that day.
Portsmouth, England
This genuine, blood red Jolly Roger was captured off the North African coast in 1790 by Admiral Richard Curry.
De Gi, Vietnam
Perched atop an isolated 779-meter mountain peak, this enigmatic Cham ruin remains shrouded in mystery regarding its age and purpose.
Richmond, California
A popular East Bay hiking trail houses the ruins of a sanitarium that was destroyed in a blaze 50 years ago.
Oslo, Norway
At one of Oslo’s most-visited buildings, few notice the painting that has mocked its architect for 70 years.
Malacca, Malaysia
A monorail that was built to serve a new development but technical problems, lack of users, and a pandemic caused it to be closed and abandoned.
San Francisco, California
Harvey Milk's (the first openly gay person elected to public office in California) camera shop is now a queer community hub that celebrates his legacy and San Francisco's LGBTQ+ history, past and present.
Scituate, Massachusetts
Cushing was one of the founders of the United States and his grave is located in a tiny, odd, tucked-away state park with very little signage.
Washougal, Washington
This museum seems tiny but is absolutely packed full of regional history.
Limassol, Cyprus
A children's mosaic in Limassol using deep-sea creature patterns to honor young lives lost across several genocides, including Cyprus’s own 1974 wounds.
Çavuşin, Turkey
A 1600-year-old church carved into the rock, with painted frescoes from 900.
Bristol, England
This beloved piece of street art mysteriously vanished, only to reappear in its original location after some much-needed TLC.
Ouessant, France
The Créac’h Lighthouse is the most powerful lighthouse in Europe, which gives you, at night, an eerie sense of serenity.
Episkopi, Cyprus
A 3rd-century Roman villa in Kourion with one of the only mosaics in Cyprus to depict gladiators fighting by name.