Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Little Woodcutter
This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.
Roatán, Honduras
This collection of historical artifacts and tropical wildlife waits just beneath the surface of the water.
London, England
A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.
London, England
Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.
London, England
This legendary stone is of unknown origin, and throughout history has been a literal touchstone for British leaders.
Oppède, France
These medieval ruins have survived since the 12th century, even providing shelter from the Nazis.
Kilkenny, Ireland
Once the longest bridge in Ireland, this rusting span sits abandoned and overrun by nature.
Petersham, Massachusetts
This series of landscape dioramas tell the story of New England forestry in exacting miniature detail.
Petersham, Massachusetts
All that remains of this Massachusetts town, demolished in the name of progress, is a stone marker.
Kalabaka, Greece
Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.
Krems an der Donau, Austria
A three-shelf library serves as a memorial in the Jewish cemetery of Krems.
Alameda, California
This (occupied) house is 10 feet wide and full of spite.
Viterbo, Italy
This immaculate and historic water garden culminates in a massive stone dining table with an inset fountain for chilling the wine of the Cardinal's guests.
Bomarzo, Italy
A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.
Amiens, France
Science fiction's grandfather has a fittingly marvelous tomb.
Baltimore, Maryland
This free, take-a-book shop seems like a trick but isn't.
Sunol, California
The black lab that was voted mayor of a California town is forever remembered by a life-size statue.
Kumistavi, Georgia
This neon lit Georgian cave claims to hold the boulder Prometheus was chained to.
Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia
Extravagant mosque honors modern Islam.
Sweden
Largest island in the Baltic Sea experiences such idyllic weather that roses bloom in the middle of December.
Schnals, Italy
Bell tower juts out from a village buried under a lake.
Stockholm, Sweden
Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.
Paris, France
Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.
Andros I, Bahamas
Inhospitable caverns just beneath this island paradise offer insights into alien worlds.