A small sanctuary carved into the mountainside near the tallest point in continental Portugal.

A nature and outdoor art preserve features the large-scale, abstract works of a renowned Maine folk artist.

An icon of the city, this chapel features an amazing dome ceiling and offers panoramic views.

A library of poems cascade off the branches of this unsuspecting tree.

The first organic farm shop in Northern Ireland.

The extravagance of Portugal’s "Pink Palace" resulted in a noble title being awarded to its owner.

One of the few remaining temples of the Religion of Humanity.

Originally built by the Works Progress Administration, this park was recently saved from demolition.

Fake subway tiles were installed to cover a design that resembled the Confederate flag—it's unclear if the resemblance was intentional.

These seaside shelters once enjoyed by royalty remain a part of local history.

George Washington once stopped by this house for dinner.

This historic Massachusetts tavern played a critical role in the start of the American Revolution.

The only public school for Black children in the region from 1895-1936.

This 19th-century benevolent society and jazz hall was rescued from abandonment to again host live music.

Known as the most resilient water tower in the region.

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

A 19th-century church in South Mumbai built to commemorate those who died in the First Anglo-Afghan War and the retreat from Kabul in 1842.

The skull of this patron saint is kept in a shrine located in his hometown.

The Harlem Renaissance poet and activist wrote, organized, and hosted travelers in this Lynchburg, Virginia oasis.

Evans's funeral had one of the largest attendances of any funeral in the history of Wales.

A bridge that has seen many reiterations over its lifetime.

This former hospital was once one of the oldest mental health facilities in Europe.

Semaphore saints, a golden dragon's head, and a stone carved with religious warnings all call this cathedral home.

The ruins of a 19th-century corn mill are haunted by a malevolent cave-dwelling spirit.