Santiago, Chile
Cristo de Mayo
A wooden crucifix that survived a catastrophic earthquake, stared down a tyrannical aristocrat, and still draws Santiago’s faithful centuries later.
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Santiago, Chile
A wooden crucifix that survived a catastrophic earthquake, stared down a tyrannical aristocrat, and still draws Santiago’s faithful centuries later.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Memorial to the brave indigenous defenders of the Canary Islands.
Mooresville, North Carolina
Delve into the world of auto racing at this museum with dozens of cars and racing memorabilia.
Dobson, North Carolina
Visit one, or all six, of the stops on this tour of a North Carolina signature sweet.
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
This forest school's long history lets today's visitors experience resource management learnings in a beautiful environment.
Blowing Rock, North Carolina
Visit the natural wonder inspired by an indigenous legend and the quaint town that bears its name.
Danbury, England
St John the Baptist Church in Danbury, Essex, is a wonderful place to explore medieval architecture and artistry, in particular their bench ends, knight effigies, and unique squint.
Asheville, North Carolina
These tree-filled acres are also filled with history, hiking and a celebration of Appalachian crafts.
Gallup, New Mexico
This historic trading post has been serving the community since 1913.
Douart Amejjoute, Morocco
This shrine is abandoned, virtually unknown, and dedicated to a Sufi mystic shrouded in mystery.
Moquah, Wisconsin
This no-frills bar in rural Wisconsin has become a haven for thirsty travelers.
Takatsuki, Japan
The long-lost tomb of an ancient Japanese emperor, complete with a miniature terracotta army.
Boston, Massachusetts
This sculpture dedicated to a pioneering labor unionist and civil rights activist is located inside a busy Boston train station.
Onekotan Island, Russia
A remote and picturesque volcano nestled inside another volcano.
Winchcombe, England
A ruined castle revived by a glove magnate, home to countless tales of bad luck, romance, and war.
Atsugi, Japan
Open 24 hours, this self-serve sandwich spot specializes in egg salad sandwiches in a land that takes them very seriously.
Barbate, Spain
This 16th-century watchtower once defended Spain's Atlantic coast from pirates.
Ketchum, Idaho
Ride a gondola up to this historic mountainside eatery.
Stanley, Idaho
Experience the wonders of a pristine night sky in this landscape free from light pollution.
Ketchum, Idaho
This independent library is rooted in community service and lifelong learning.
Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
This 18th century mansion played Winterfell in Game of Thrones.
Annapurna Circuit, Nepal
Nepal's unclimbable sacred peak.
Kyoto, Japan
This ancient, tranquil shrine is the birthplace of ema prayer boards and the Ushi-no-toki-mairi curse ritual.
Potsdam, Germany
The home of Joseph Stalin during the Potsdam conference.