Kingswear, England
Kingswear Wishing Well
Successful single-handed, non-stop circumnavigation of the world in a sailing boat was a wish said to be granted at the well.
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Kingswear, England
Successful single-handed, non-stop circumnavigation of the world in a sailing boat was a wish said to be granted at the well.
London, England
This 19th-century Turkish bath house survived the Blitz of London and is now an events venue.
Anaheim, California
A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.
Ogmore-by-Sea, Wales
This huge coastal nature reserve in Wales was a stand-in for the Arabian Peninsula in 'Lawrence of Arabia.'
Vienna, Austria
Journey through a mesmerizing array of board games inside this museum.
Newport, Rhode Island
The site of the largest mass execution in Rhode Island history, haunted by the ghosts of hanged pirates.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Carefully reconstructed after the Bosnian War, this 16th-century bridge stands as a symbol of the country's enduring multicultural heritage.
Edinburgh, Scotland
On the outskirts of Edinburgh, a trio of topiary created by one man over the course of more than 20 years.
Askifou, Greece
This collection of artifacts represents one family's mission to record the horrors of World War II inflicted on their hometown.
Altamira, Costa Rica
Dine inside a giant caterpillar at this community-run eatery.
Rogers, Arkansas
This mill has survived a tumultuous past to still produce flour and cornmeal.
Heimaey, Iceland
This museum explores how a 1973 volcanic eruption forever changed this small Icelandic island.
Magnet Cove, Arkansas
Home to a seasonal waterfall and swimming hole in the Ouachita Mountains.
Providence, Rhode Island
The origin of these small islands' sweet names is a local mystery.
Quezon City, Philippines
A series of increasingly larger sundials have grown with this school.
Ramah, New Mexico
A vibrant colony of rescued wolves and other canids.
Dunbar, Scotland
This giant steel bear is a tribute to naturalist John Muir.
Gulfport, Mississippi
A brick-lined alley full of public artwork tucked away in downtown Gulfport.
Deadwood, South Dakota
Seth Bullock, the sheriff of Deadwood, built this town immediately after Teddy Roosevelt’s death in 1919.
Lancaster, South Carolina
A nearly century-old amusement park is quietly decaying in a riverside forest in South Carolina.
Washington, Wisconsin
Exhibits from an island in Lake Michigan are preserved in this hand-built cabin museum.
Oak Ridge, New Jersey
This stone bridge is all that remains of a submerged New Jersey town.
Jekyll Island, Georgia
The ruins of an open-air theater built on this Georgia island in the 1970s.
Tokyo, Japan
Steampunk, humanoid sculptures crawl on all fours in a Tokyo plaza.