Discover Eastern Sub-Continental Divide Mural in Atlanta, Georgia: A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.
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Southern Cemetery
Discover Southern Cemetery in Manchester, England: The largest municipal cemetery in the United Kingdom and the second largest in Europe contains some of Manchester’s biggest characters.
Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument
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Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs
Discover Yerbas Buenas Petroglyphs in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile: At this beautifully preserved Pre-Hispanic site, you can see ancient petroglyphs with depictions of llamas and alpacas.
Banff Wildlife Crossings
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Via Mala
Discover Via Mala in Colere, Italy: A prehistoric route that has claimed many victims is now closed to traffic.
Long Tunnel Extended Gold Mine
Discover Long Tunnel Extended Gold Mine in Walhalla, Australia: A rare chance to enter an original gold mine from the 1800s.
Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Discover Cave and Basin National Historic Site in Banff, Alberta: The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.
Wheel of the Exposed
Discover Wheel of the Exposed in Rome, Italy: An unremarkable wooden wheel built into the side of one of Rome's oldest hospitals was part of a policy to reduce infant exposure.
The Monument Tree of Pawiak
Discover The Monument Tree of Pawiak in Warsaw, Poland: A bronze replica of an elm tree that honors the victims that perished in Pawaik Prison.
Stone’s Public House
Discover Stone's Public House in Ashland, Massachusetts: A historic pub with traditional Irish cuisine, fine drinks, and a paranormal past.
The Mermaid Museum
Discover The Mermaid Museum in Berlin, Maryland: Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.
Columbia Icefield Skywalk
Discover Columbia Icefield Skywalk in Jasper, Alberta: With a floor made of thick glass, this observation deck offers a full view of Sunwapta Valley's mountains and rivers.
The Cedar Hill Rail Yard
Discover The Cedar Hill Rail Yard in North Haven, Connecticut: A once-booming railroad left abandoned next to the Quinnipiac River marshes now intersects with a hiking trail.
Grizzly House
Discover Grizzly House in Banff, Alberta: Try the alligator at this fondue spot, which has been catering to "lovers and hedonists" since 1967.
Skarpnäck Giant’s Kettle
Discover Jättegrytan i Skarpnäck (Skarpnäck Giant's Kettle) in Skarpnäcks Gård, Sweden: This hole formed by a glacier is the largest and best-preserved of its kind in Stockholm.
Tree Mansion of Archibald Walk
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Ponte da Ajuda
Discover Ponte da Ajuda (Ajuda Bridge) in Portugal: The ruins of a 16th-century bridge loom over Olivença's sovereignty.
St. Louis Cathedral
Discover St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, Louisiana: This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.
Péndulo de Tequisquiapan
Discover Péndulo de Tequisquiapan in Tequisquiapan, Mexico: This monument marking the center of Mexico might be more political than geographical.