A tribute to the beloved, kind-hearted "homeless mayor" of Silver Spring.

Remains of a historic fountain that was mysteriously lost in the demolition of a D.C. traffic circle.

A mammoth pair of Civil War artillery guns abandoned out in the forest.

A gorgeous mural outside a beloved D.C. restaurant pays homage to famous Black Americans.

Was there a small "backpack nuke" hidden in the attic? JFK apparently thought so.

Born a slave on the Arlington estate, Parks dug the first graves at Arlington National Cemetery, and was buried there, too.

The naval commander’s proudest moment in battle is memorialized in this unique tomb at Arlington Cemetery.

An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.

Through the decades, Black music stars have performed at this historic hub for music and the arts.

Atop this media building, two hives containing more than 30,000 bees keep the surrounding area vibrant.

A public art jibe at one of the United States’ oldest and longest-serving senators.

A surprising, but overlooked example of geology in the middle of the nation’s capital.

The district's only illusionarium supports free writing programs for local students with every purchase.

Also known as the Founding Church of Scientology.

Sit where JFK proposed to Jackie or where Nixon dined on meatloaf at this storied pub.

Ancient traditions and surreal birdwatching come into sharp relief along one of the world's most polluted rivers.

This hidden Sufi cemetery is a spiritual monument for India's third gender community.

India's first open-air public art district sits in the heart of the country's capital.

This beautiful 16th-century necropolis marks an astonishing feat in heritage conservation.

Nestled among the artifacts of the National Crafts Museum, this hidden gem offers hard-to-find regional foods from all over India.

The mysterious empty cupola behind the monumental arch points to an ancient prophecy of Delhi.

The former Willingdon Airport started operations in 1929, in India's capital, Delhi. Now, it's used for maintenance runs and helicopter rides.

This synagogue is the only place of worship for New Delhi’s small Jewish community.

Made by a man on a worldwide sanitation crusade.