Kalarrites, Greece
Holy Kipinas Monastery
This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.
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Kalarrites, Greece
This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Logan, Ohio
Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
A rich collection honors the iconic American artist, down to the jacket worn in his “Freedom of Speech” painting.
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
A stone monument marks the location of the final battle of an armed uprising which had a significant impact on the creation of the US Constitution.
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Dedicated in 1895, this is the world's first tribute to the hardworking newspaper delivery boy.
Great Barrington, Massachusetts
This historic site was where the renowned civil rights activist spent the first five years of his life
Ajijic, Mexico
The corner walls of a primary school showcase a Mexican version of memento mori.
Paris, France
The industrial architecture honors the laborers who brought the Exposition Universelle of 1900 to life.
León, Mexico
A neo-Gothic temple in central Mexico featuring a labyrinthine network of crypts.
Guanajuato, Mexico
A Mexican Romeo-and-Juliet-esque legend has given this super-narrow alleyway a reputation for romance.
Guanajuato, Mexico
Mexico's astounding mummy museum with "the world's smallest mummy."
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
A small site dedicated to the memory of a local leader and the search for peace.
Bermuda
Once a strategically imperative naval base, portions of this Bermuda dock complex now serve cruise ships.
Bermuda
Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.
Bermuda
The world's smallest drawbridge.
Columbus, Ohio
An unassuming 13-acre park is home to over 12,000 roses.
Mansfield, Ohio
Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Wander the sprawling living museum on the site of one of a 16th-century community.
Lee, Massachusetts
Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."
Lenox, Massachusetts
The mansion home of author Edith Wharton.
Stockbridge, Massachusetts
You can get anything you want at the former site of the restaurant immortalized by Arlo Guthrie.
Hillsdale, New York
Eight whimsical acres of metal art.