San Nicolas, Aruba
Red Anchor Memorial
This 15-foot red anchor sits on a rise overlooking the sea lanes of eastern Aruba.
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San Nicolas, Aruba
This 15-foot red anchor sits on a rise overlooking the sea lanes of eastern Aruba.
Prague, Czechia
The ruins of a medieval bridge are visible inside a Prague Metro station.
Santa María del Tule, Mexico
In a town defined by its incredible trees, having a shrine in one just makes sense.
Willcox, Arizona
A tribute to one of the last great singing cowboys.
Les Terres Basses, Saint Martin
This might be the most famous abandoned hotel in the Caribbean.
Fiumicino, Italy
Along a manmade hexagonal lake lies what was once the main port of ancient Rome.
Venafro, Italy
A living example of historical stratification: a Roman amphitheater, a medieval farm, and modern town square.
Cascade Summit, Oregon
The third tallest plunge fall in Oregon, worth visiting year-round.
Tomball, Texas
Well-dressed pickle turned patriotic joint statue in old town Tomball.
Fudai, Japan
Once considered a massive folly, this "miracle floodgate" saved its town from tsunami devastation in 2011.
Naruto, Japan
The famed natural wonder that gave its name to a fishcake as well as one of the most popular anime series of all time.
Sweden
An abandoned industrial site turned into a picturesque swimming hole.
Tohen, Somalia
This lighthouse at the very tip of the Horn of Africa in the Puntland region of Somalia is a relic of Italian fascism.
Bradford, England
A Victorian-era cemetery serves as a window into the city of Bradford’s past.
Münster, Germany
A 16th-century fortress that was a Nazi-era prison and execution site, now a silent memorial.
Golden, Colorado
More than 100 steam and diesel locomotives bring Colorado’s rail heritage to life.
Dublin, Ireland
A 1930s-style speakeasy with a secret doorway and one-of-a-kind cocktails.
Venice, Italy
An iron dragon with a long neck covered in feathery scales perched above one of Venice's most popular squares.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Explore this unspoiled peninsula with 11 sandy beaches and 13 miles of hiking and biking trails (keep an eye out for soaring bald eagles overhead).
Paris, France
A lush vertical garden blooming in the heart of Paris.
Norfolk, Virginia
The longest pier in North America stretches over the Chesapeake Bay.
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl, Mexico
A red steel coyote towering over one of Mexico City’s largest suburbs.
Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
This statue honors the Philippine warrior who repelled a foreign invader and prevented Ferdinand Magellan from circumnavigating the globe.
Erie, Pennsylvania
Climb the first lighthouse commissioned on a Great Lake to a lookout with peaceful, panoramic views.