Places Edited by RHyzer

An eclectic art form practiced by untrained masters is celebrated at this museum in the heart of Zagreb's old Upper Town.

An unmarked, overgrown path through dense vegetation leads to the largest ancient structure in Polynesia.

A Welsh sheep farm provides daily (non-sheep) meals to red kites, producing dazzling displays of aerial acrobatics.

Vintage cars and motorcycles race for glory in a throwback motorsport celebration on the Jersey shore.

Climb to the top of this windmill for a scenic panorama and up-close look at wind energy production.

Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.

A wildlife paradise, this island is one of the world’s most important habitats for burrow nesting seabirds.

The Dover International Speedway is home to a towering, concrete-skinned, racecar-hungry behemoth.

A stone obelisk towering over the surrounding countrysides beckons hikers across the rolling moors.

A motley, fantastical agglomeration of unlikely houseboats along the Shoreham-by-Sea riverbank.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.

See some of the world's greatest racing horses at this idyllic thoroughbred breeding facility and garden complex.

The hundreds of movies and television shows shot in this high desert town are commemorated in a unique museum.

A failed attempt to control drifting sands yielded a gnarled sylvan wonderland.

Tucked away near more famous landmarks lies a statue meant to symbolize the confluence and continuing development of human culture.

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

A monumental underground karstic wonderland is also the water source for over a million citizens of Beirut.

Several plaster noses are hidden in plain sight around London's Soho neighborhood.

A museum now occupies the mansion in Samoa where the prolific Scottish writer chose to spend the last years of his life.

At a museum of everyday objects, it is the act of collecting that is really on display.

An ongoing medieval tradition of communal pig husbandry is honored with a handsome granite sculpture.

A diminutive memorial marks the site of a successful assassination by a right-wing death squad in America's capital.