Muscatine, Iowa
The Blue Angel of Greenwood Cemetery
A cobalt-lit cemetery statue that has inspired decades of local legends.
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Muscatine, Iowa
A cobalt-lit cemetery statue that has inspired decades of local legends.
Hong Kong
A Hakka walled village preserved as it was in the 19th century.
Portland, Oregon
The largest mausoleum on the West Coast, with over seven miles of corridors, perched on a riverside bluff.
Hangzhou, China
A marker in suburban Hangzhou shows the intersection of the 30th parallel north and the 120th meridian east.
Naxos, Greece
Graffiti-covered ruins of a luxurious resort sit among enchanting beaches.
Dublin, Ireland
The graffiti that birthed modern algebra.
Blacksburg, Virginia
Bronze frogs link the town’s hidden waterways with the people who shaped it.
Ayer Itam, Malaysia
This Buddhist temple on the island of Penang is one of the largest in Southeast Asia.
Gollenberg, Germany
Visitors can tour this retired East German jetliner, and even get married inside.
Brodzany, Slovakia
A museum documenting the unlikely shared literary connection between Russia and Slovakia.
Richmond, British Columbia
Historic site that showcases the history of British Columbia's fishing industry.
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
The site of the daring river crossing that changed the course of the American Revolution.
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
The first commercial phone line west of St. Louis was installed thanks to a group of Cherokee businessmen.
Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany
Pugs with antlers are found all over the city as a homage to one of its most famous cartoonists.
Fez, Morocco
A stunning palace haunted by the sinister reputation of its infamous owners.
Watertown, Connecticut
The rocky occasional overnight accommodations of a Connecticut folk legend.
Seeley Lake, Montana
A thousand years old and the largest of its kind in the world.
Brooklyn, New York
Coney Island’s last surviving haunted ride.
Hong Kong
The largest aviary in Southeast Asia is a green haven in the heart of the city.
Èze, France
Hilltop garden on the site of an old fortress overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Calgary, Alberta
A popular photo spot showcasing the remains of a historic building.
München, Germany
An abandoned construction pit in Munich that turned into an accidental urban lake.
San Sebastián, Spain
The forest hides a cemetery where members of the British Legion rest in peace.
North Canaan, Connecticut
The last surviving 19th-century blast furnace in Connecticut.