Bonn, Germany
Bonn Cherry Blossoms
Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.
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Bonn, Germany
Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.
Cologne, Germany
The largest bell in the world has been swinging high above a Cologne cathedral for almost a century.
Erkrath, Germany
The first recognized Neanderthal remains were found in this now-lost cave in 1856.
Cologne, Germany
A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.
Oberhausen, Germany
An industrial relic is now one of Europe's most staggering art spaces.
Copenhagen, Denmark
A novel collection of medical curiosities housed in an 18th-century surgeon training academy.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Long before ultrasounds and modern testing, medical specimens like these conjoined twins helped physicians learn about congenital anomalies.
Metropolis, Illinois
You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.
Casey, Illinois
The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.
Munich, Germany
This tribute to the 16th-century composer is now an unusual shrine to Michael Jackson.
Munich, Germany
Golden cobblestones remember a time when this small alley was used to avoid having to give a Nazi salute.
Como, Italy
Old batteries and frog skeletons reside in this lakeside monument to Alessandro Volta.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.
Boston, Massachusetts
American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.
Salem, Massachusetts
Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.
Danvers, Massachusetts
Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.
Fall River, Massachusetts
Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.
Sintra, Portugal
This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.
Sintra, Portugal
An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.
Lisbon, Portugal
This Industrial Age architectural and engineering gem helps visitors and residents alike traverse Lisbon, “The City of Seven Hills.”
Lisbon, Portugal
Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal's National Pantheon has a history of curses, collapses and financial problems.
Alcantarilha, Portugal
This unassuming chapel in Portugal plays host to a ghoulish collection of bones.