Rome, Italy
Arch of the Argentarii
This ancient Roman arch misled treasure hunters for centuries.
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Rome, Italy
This ancient Roman arch misled treasure hunters for centuries.
Durham, England
The 2,000-year-old pieces of metal are an ancient soldier's military discharge papers.
Elizabeth Bay, Namibia
The ruins of this mining boom town stand like skeletal reminders of the settlement's dark history.
Rome, Italy
The meaning behind this triumphal Roman arch was a mystery until the early 20th century.
Al-Khums, Libya
Magnificent Roman ruins lie vulnerable to destruction on the edge of the Mediterranean.
Cabanas, Spain
This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.
Tripoli, Libya
70 years of foreign military influence on the shores of Tripoli, Libya.
Brooklyn, New York
This preserved wilderness hides the remains of a colonial grain mill used to feed George Washington's troops.
Keetmanshoop, Namibia
A rustic place to spend the night, complete with amazing quiver trees and outsider art.
Gävle, Sweden
A Viking man's tribute to his brother stands in Gävle's oldest church.
Gävle, Sweden
If there is one thing you don't want to be in Sweden during Christmas, it's a Yule Goat.
Älvkarleby S, Sweden
Not quite the cultural gateway between China and Sweden its designer imagined.
Denver, Colorado
This museum offers an actual time machine back through Colorado's past.
North Adelaide, Australia
A vast and opulent collection of art and show dog memorabilia collected over one man's lifetime.
Rochester, New York
This New York estate was designed to resemble a medieval Scottish castle.
Florence, Italy
An extraordinary house museum and cabinet of curiosities in the heart of Florence.
New York, New York
The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.
Denver, Colorado
Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.
Denver, Colorado
An innovative local park built from an abandoned sewage treatment plant.
Leggett, California
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
Fort Bragg, California
A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.
Sea Ranch, California
This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.
Duncans Mills, California
Massive prehistoric mammals used these stones as oversized scratching posts.
Joshua Tree, California
The quirky salon doubles as a retro museum run by the world's leading "hairstorian."