Portsmouth, Virginia
The Hiker Monument
Honoring combatants from Portsmouth who served in Cuba and the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
Places I've been
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Portsmouth, Virginia
Honoring combatants from Portsmouth who served in Cuba and the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A magician and his beloved, pampered canine were buried together, within days of each other, due to a tragic twist of fate.
Guánica, Puerto Rico
A resilient tree that has survived for more than 700 years in Guánica Dry Forest.
Viciebsk, Belarus
The country estate of renowned Ukrainian-born artist Ilya Repin.
Panauti, Nepal
One of the largest pagodas in Nepal is a 13th century testament to regional craftsmanship.
Zachary, Louisiana
One of the last remaining venues on the Old Chitlin’ Circuit is a kaleidoscopic music hall at the end of a dirt road.
Tallinn, Estonia
The oldest church in the Estonian capital is home to over 100 fantastical cemetery coats-of-arms.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A building-sized painting of the renowned 19th-century American abolitionist.
Gamsutl', Russia
Propped high atop the peak of Mount Gamsutlmeer, this abandoned village is one of the oldest settlements in the region.
Helambu, Nepal
This memorial honors a village that was destroyed during a 2015 earthquake.
Washington, New Hampshire
A gravestone marks where a man's lost limb was laid to rest.
Inari, Finland
This disused church, left to the elements of the Arctic Circle's forests is open for exploration.
Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina
The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.
Bhaderwah, India
These bridges were designed to guide the soul on its spiritual journey to heaven.
St. Louis, Missouri
This mausoleum is the final resting place of one of St. Louis's richest and most tragic families.
Meriden, Connecticut
A human attendant once directed car traffic from this structure before automated stoplights.
Goldvein, Virginia
These massive concrete balls were used to mine gold in Virginia.
Pärnu, Estonia
This atmospheric spot in Pärnu's historic old town is located in a 17th-century almshouse.
Ottawa, Ontario
These prehistoric replicas were based on actual skeletal remains.
Kolkja, Estonia
Its collection offers a glimpse into the Russian Old Believers' centuries-old way of life.
Kayenta, Arizona
Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
Kaunas, Lithuania
This magnificent Art Deco church is a reflection of Lithuania’s turbulent history.