New York, New York
The Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.
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New York, New York
The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.
New York, New York
Twenty-three trees, each paired with a basalt stone, line a street in Chelsea, continuing an urban project started by German Fluxus artist Joseph Beuys.
New York, New York
Manhattan's deadly West Side railroad, which killed hundreds of New Yorkers, is remembered by this simple plaque.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
New York, New York
A WWI fighter plane and turn-of-the-century penny candy shop are among the unexpected features of this Financial District building.
New York, New York
Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.
London, England
These marks in Myddelton Passage aren't your run-of-the-mill vandalism, and they weren't made by your typical vandal.
London, England
One of the world’s leading and most extensive archives on the Holocaust, the Nazi era, and genocide, this collection includes published and unpublished works, press cuttings, photographs, and eyewitness testimony.
London, England
A display of everyday life in the area that was unveiled during the 2012 Summer Olympics.
London, England
Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.
London, England
The ritual has been performed uninterrupted for nearly 700 years.
London, England
This plaque in one of London's oldest public hospitals commemorates the first meeting of two of Britain's most famous literary heroes: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
London, England
A haunting monument dedicated to the Royal Naval Air Service and the Fleet Air Arm.
London, England
A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.
London, England
This overlooked street light once served as a KGB dead letter box.
London, England
Tucked away behind the mansions of Mayfair, this picturesque garden is a hidden London treasure with a spooky past.
London, England
This stone spire holds a unique place in the region's history.
London, England
Heralded as the oldest statue in London.
Leeds, England
This device was crucial to the Industrial Revolution development of Leeds.
Bath, England
This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."
London, England
Outside of one of Britain's most renowned social clubs, a step installed specifically for the Duke.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A stone-filled garden in the heart of Edinburgh commemorates the father of modern geology.
London, England
The Ranger’s House exhibits fine mementos collected by Sir Julius Werner during the course of his life, including this infamous pendant.
London, England
This pub boasts a curious history and may have inspired a Dickens character.