Brussels, Belgium
Cannonball in St. Nicholas Church
This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.
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Brussels, Belgium
This cannonball has been lodged in the church wall since a 1695 bombardment destroyed the city center.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Denmark’s ultra-modern library hides a treasury of rare, unique books.
Athens, Greece
This century-old, family-run bakery specializes in loukoumades, a Greek doughnut once served to ancient Olympians.
New York, New York
This monument is dedicated to Balto, the heroic Alaskan sled dog.
Berlin, Germany
Keep your eyes out for this "ghost" and walking pun.
Salem, Massachusetts
They founded the game company that made Clue, Monopoly, Risk, Trivial Pursuit, and Sorry!
St. Louis, Michigan
This marker tells the story of a town’s toxic past.
Arès, France
A waterfront landing pad designated for unidentified flying objects still awaits its first guest.
Carthage, Illinois
The site where Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, was killed by a mob.
North Fork, California
The geographic center point of the Golden State.
Altona, Manitoba
A massive, 76-foot-high version of a Van Gogh painting in Canada’s sunflower capital.
Southampton, England
This building was once the local office of White Star Line, the company that employed the crew on the Titanic when it sank.
Malawali N.m., India
Ancient rock-cut caves adorned with Buddhist inscriptions and sculptures.
Beverly Hills, California
One of two Southern California statues celebrating “The Duke,” this one towers over a Beverly Hills sidewalk.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
One of the few remnants of an extensive tram network that once made Buenos Aires the “City of Trams.”
Blumenau, Brazil
The final resting place of the cats that once belonged to a Brazilian actress.
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Home to artworks so small you need a microscope to see them.
Concord, Massachusetts
This historic hotel was once home to Henry David Thoreau and rumored to be haunted by ghosts of fallen soldiers from the American Revolution.
Bontoc, Philippines
These caves are full of coffins, but we can't say who the bodies belong to.
Twentynine Palms, California
An eerie natural formation that looks right back at you.
Busan, South Korea
The Shinsegae Department Store is the largest of its kind in the whole world.
Memphis, Tennessee
The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.
Almere, Netherlands
This diner from 1930s America now resides in a small town in the Netherlands.
Nothing, Arizona
Nothing to see here.