Minneapolis, Minnesota
Geek Partnership Society
A nerdcentric group and creators of the Nerd Prom.
Places I've been
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
A nerdcentric group and creators of the Nerd Prom.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
For posterity, a singular achievement: 3,780 hours of dancing.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Eight "Guardians of Health" protect this art deco water tower from pollutants and bacteria.
Oak Park, Illinois
The famous author's birthplace is preserved in a town that he once described as narrow-minded.
London, England
The bones of two medieval royal lions were discovered at the historic fortress.
London, England
These morbid carvings remind churchgoers of the inevitability of death.
London, England
A measuring mishap led to these artificial stone ladies losing their stomachs.
London, England
A labyrinth hides in plain sight at each of the city's 270 Tube stations.
London, England
Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
London, England
The Metropolitan Police refurbished the blue box (perhaps not coincidentally) the same year "Doctor Who" returned to TV screens.
London, England
Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.
London, England
London's old-school healing garden.
London, England
A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.
London, England
The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
London, England
A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.
Paris, France
This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.
Paris, France
This bridge was constructed from the rubble of the infamous Bastille.
Toledo, Ohio
A 30-foot stack of piano keys memorializes one of the greatest keys players in jazz history.
Breezewood, Pennsylvania
An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.
Washington, D.C.
A building shaped like the Army Corps of Engineers logo, because why not?