wittc2's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

wittc2

I just make lists of places to go to, and take pictures of the signs

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Stained Glass Window at Bilbao Abando Indalecio Prieto Station

Marvel at this immense work of art that greets arrivals to the city.

Dr Alan P Newman

Added by Dr Alan P Newman

Chania Lighthouse

This stone tower was built to protect Crete from incoming pirates.

Added by mossenmoons

Diamond Beach

A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.

Added by caitlingeneva

Burbank, California

'The Cameraman'

This statue celebrating early Hollywood is largely forgotten, while its twin replica at Walt Disney World has become an icon.

jbartlett2000

Added by jbartlett2000

Tiwanaku, Bolivia

Tiwanaku

Over a millennium ago, this site on the shores of Lake Titicaca was home to a city of more than 10,000 people.

CCruzme

Added by CCruzme

Aguilares, El Salvador

Cihuatán

A major pre-Columbian archaeological site in central El Salvador.

CCruzme

Added by CCruzme

Worsley, Australia

Wellington Dam

This 86,000-square-foot artwork is the largest mural in the world to cover a dam.

Added by Obscuravibes

Monument to Doctor Fleming

Dr. Fleming's work saved the lives of many bullfighters thanks to his discovery of penicillin.

Xavixavir

Added by Xavixavir

Burnett, Wisconsin

Nitschke Mounds Park

The property contains 37 preserved animal effigy mounds constructed by Native Americans between 800-1100.

Added by msheridan

Imperial, Missouri

Mastodon State Historic Site

More than 12,000 years ago, this park was a playground for mastodons.

Added by Atlas1

Shenks Ferry, Pennsylvania

The Safe Harbor Petroglyphs

A sacred collection of indigenous rock art.

SpookyLittl3Girl

Added by SpookyLittl3Girl

Nuclear Bunkers of Nowa Huta

An underground city beneath Krakow's postwar socialist utopia.

dariuszwozniak

Added by dariuszwozniak

Tierra Verde, Florida

Fort De Soto Park

Fascinating military history, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and endless outdoor adventures draw people to this sprawling park.

Added by colleencourtney c93b920e

Palmeiras, Brazil

Morro do Pai Inácio

This peak in Chapada Diamantina National Park offers the most stunning sunsets.

Michelle Cassidy

Added by Michelle Cassidy

Goldfield, Nevada

Gemfield

One of the best places to dig—some say on the planet—for six different types of chalcedony.

Added by heshsf

Statue of Abbe Faria

In the heart of Panaji, a monument to the pioneer of modern hypnotism.

Vivek Gadre

Added by Vivek Gadre

Matakana, New Zealand

Matakana Toilets

A serene, almost spiritual place to do one's business. Who knew a public toilet could inspire and awe?

Added by bmc1213

Ghost Chimney Monument

Once known for its eerie appearance, this semicircular monument is all that remains of a Tokyo industrial icon.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Palo Alto, California

El Palo Alto

This redwood is a historic landmark, a town’s namesake, and the dancing sideline symbol of Stanford University.

SEANETTA

Added by SEANETTA

Tacoma, Washington

Old St. Peter's Church

The oldest remaining building in Tacoma was once the home of the "oldest bell tower" in America.

Added by ianlefk

Moapa Valley, Nevada

Moapa Airmail Arrow

A well-preserved example from a 1920s network of airmail navigation arrows sits near Interstate 15 in southern Nevada.

slgwv

Willow Grove, Nevada

Washburn's Station

It bustled briefly in the late 1860s, but little is now left at this stage stop on the Hamilton/Pioche Stage and Freight Road

slgwv

Lindsborg, Kansas

Birger Sandzén Memorial Gallery

In the heart of Little Sweden USA, a small gallery and museum pays tribute to a Swedish-born artist who fell in love with the American landscape.

Added by ianlefk

Tirana, Albania

Bunk’Art 2

In the heart of Tirana, this underground nuclear bunker has been transformed into a museum.

Max Cortesi

Added by Max Cortesi