Chicago, Illinois
World Artifacts on the Tribune Tower Walls
Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.
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Chicago, Illinois
Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.
Chicago, Illinois
These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.
Chicago, Illinois
A spectacular remnant of an Adler and Sullivan masterpiece that was destroyed in 1972.
Big Pine Key, Florida
For divers and music lovers, the Florida Keys' Underwater Music Festival provides the best of both worlds.
Ocklawaha, Florida
Site of the longest gun battle in FBI history.
Key West, Florida
A botanical hideaway sits inside the ruins of a half-built Civil War fort.
Galabedda, Sri Lanka
This enigmatic stone pool is all that remains of an ancient palace.
Miami, Florida
This post-war motel embodies a little-known, Miami-born architectural style.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
This oceanfront 1920s house museum offers visitors historic art and rare plants across five distinct ecosystems.
Key West, Florida
Here’s how Robert the Doll earned his reputation as the most haunted doll in the world.
El Paso, Texas
Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.
Moapa Valley, Nevada
Named after an outlaw who used the basin as a hideout.
Natchez, Mississippi
The second-largest ceremonial mound in the United States is an artificial hill that is loosely shaped like a pentagon.
Mansfield, Connecticut
A 700+ seat, all-marble, classical-styled open-air amphitheater in northeast Connecticut.
Ash Fork, Arizona
A fantastic resource for information on both Route 66 and the local area.
Beaumont, Texas
This roadside establishment in between Houston and the Louisiana border has the largest alligator in captivity
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
Kissimmee, Florida
This restaurant feels like a trip to the Dominican Republic—right down to the beer served in a hollowed-out drum.
Berlin, Germany
Along the banks of the Teltow Canal in southwestern Berlin stands one of the city’s most controversial buildings, a hulking Brutalist laboratory that looks more like a warship than a research facility.
Staten Island, New York
This stately brick building once provided supplies and equipment to lighthouses across the northeast during the 19th and 20th centuries.
Mossel Bay, South Africa
A cave that was home to humans 160 thousand years ago.
Sambhar, India
India’s largest inland salt lake, whose blinding white salt flats create one of the most surreal landscapes in the Thar Desert.
Rome, Italy
The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
The largest known adobe office building, emulating in style and layout the forms of traditional adobe architecture common to the region.