London, England
Goodwin's Court
An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.
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London, England
An easily overlooked stretch of ornate window fronts and gaslight lamps that could be right from the pages of Dickens.
London, England
The medieval woodcut-style artwork chronicles life in medieval London.
London, England
One of America's founding fathers lived in this London lodging between 1757 and 1775.
London, England
Originally meant to hold a statue of King William IV, this support sat empty for years. Today, it hosts a rotating cast of public artwork.
London, England
These official units of measurement—including chains and perches—lie hidden beneath tourists' feet in a popular London hub.
London, England
London's smallest police station is barely the size of a phone booth.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
This museum holds not just a world class collection of firefighting artifacts and gear but even the region's first fire station itself.
Houston, Texas
A historic, century-old house plopped along the perimeter of Houston's ballpark.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
An old spiral fire escape dangles above a public courtyard in Midtown Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.
Houston, Texas
A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.
Houston, Texas
One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.
Tilden, Texas
"They died with their boots on."
Houston, Texas
Once seen as a bit of an eyesore, this sculpture has become a staple of downtown Houston.
Houston, Texas
A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.
Houston, Texas
Fantastic collection celebrating the final send-off.
Houston, Texas
An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.
San Antonio, Texas
One of the highest points in Bexar county offers birdseye views of San Antonio and a four-story stone tower.
San Antonio, Texas
These boots are made for selfies.
San Antonio, Texas
Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.
San Antonio, Texas
Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.
San Antonio, Texas
What was meant as an innocent piece of art has earned a reputation as the "mansplaining sculpture."
San Antonio, Texas
An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.
San Antonio, Texas
A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.