Edinburgh, Scotland
David Hume's Statue
Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.
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Edinburgh, Scotland
Touching this 18th-century Scottish philosopher’s toe allegedly conjures good fortune.
Rome, Italy
This unassuming bridge is most likely one of Michelangelo's unfinished masterworks.
Foyers, Scotland
A Scottish manor with a history of mysterious fires, magic, and eccentric tales
Stockbridge, England
One of the most studied Iron Age settlements in Europe.
Glasgow, Scotland
An 18th-century religious argument etched into stone.
Glasgow, Scotland
"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."
Seville, Spain
The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.
Carrbridge, Scotland
Designed to allow funerals to proceed over the River Dulnain.
Pāhoa, Hawaii
In 2018, Pohoiki Road was severed by lava flowing from the eruption of Kilauea.
Portland, Oregon
A puppeteer’s paradise offering shows, workshops, and an archive of over 2,000 puppets.
Glasgow, Scotland
Some believe that the stone once used to coronate Scottish kings resides inside this bar.
Glasgow, Scotland
This two-legged horse statue celebrates a beloved cartoonist and his quirky characters.
Glasgow, Scotland
Twenty carved heads in Glasgow take a comical, modern twist to the medieval apotropaic, avenger of evil.
Glasgow, Scotland
These ruins have been linked to a sherbet factory that exploded, but the story may be entirely fictional.
Tighnabruaich, Scotland
Built during the Scottish boom in the oil industry, the village was never inhabited.
Hebron, New Hampshire
This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.
Glastonbury, England
This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.
Somerset, England
This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.
Prague, Czechia
The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.
York, England
Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.