Raven Traveler's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

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I love traveling. When I have the opportunity to do so, I may crosscheck the "Atlas," to see what may be at my travel destination or along the way.

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Monterrey, Mexico

Santuario de Schoenstatt 'Maria, Camino al Cielo'

A mountaintop shrine named for the road to heaven.

edwardwoolley

Added by edwardwoolley

Maquoketa, Iowa

Maquoketa Caves State Park

A wonderland of caves in eastern Iowa.

Added by 3008437

Rosario, Argentina

Pasaje Pan

This 19th-century shopping arcade has charming, unusual stores like a luthier workshop and even the local Esperanto Association.

leanfsm

Added by leanfsm

Milton Keynes, England

Concrete Cows

A herd of half-sized cow sculptures has stood in this part for nearly 50 years.

Added by typozalot

Trojica, Montenegro

"M" Road

The hairpin turns in this mountain road take the shape of a letter—is it a coincidence or a symbol of love?

Lana Velkov

Added by Lana Velkov

Seattle, Washington

Northwest African American Museum

Now a museum, once the site of the longest act of civil disobedience in United States history.

RobertPakko

Added by RobertPakko

Terrebonne, Oregon

Crooked River Bridges

The original span of a high bridge across the deep Crooked River Gorge has been preserved for pedestrian use.

slgwv

Blades of Glory Cricket Museum

Believed to be the largest cricket museum in the world.

Vivek Gadre

Added by Vivek Gadre

Sydney, Australia

Robert Burns Statue

A statue of a Scottish cultural icon in central Sydney.

Added by Obscuravibes

London, England

Queer Britain

A small museum that celebrates the history and culture of the LGBTQ community in England.

BryanKnight

Added by BryanKnight

Valladolid, Mexico

Cenote Ziiz Ha

A cenote filled with Colonial era artifacts whose waters cannot be accessed.

linkogecko

Added by linkogecko

Belgrade, Serbia

YU Biznis Centar

Considered an architectural abomination by some, this metal-clad building is known as 'little red riding hood' by locals.

Lana Velkov

Added by Lana Velkov

Prague, Czechia

Hunger Wall of Prague

Local folklore claims that this wall was not built for defense, but to provide labor during a time of famine.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Copenhagen, Denmark

Restaurant Schønnemann

Traditional Danish spot where the schnapps are flowing and the smørrebrød is loaded.

dibbiejane

Added by dibbiejane

Provo Tunnels

These 100-year-old tunnels in downtown Provo house artists, restaurants, and a few surprises.

Added by mckaylenker

La Posada del Peine (Comb Inn)

In this 400-year-old hotel in Madrid, you'll find a comb in every room, an old clock, and maybe a ghost.

Xavixavir

Added by Xavixavir

London, England

Wimbledon Victorian Electricity Substation

A recently restored substation that dates from 1875.

Added by aland1958

Livingston, New Jersey

Riker Hill Art Park

An abandoned military bunker that has been transformed into an artist's paradise.

Added by LTLOLindsey

Palmyra, Australia

Bon Scott's Grave

The final resting place of this rock icon has become a pilgrimage site for AC/DC fans.

Added by Obscuravibes

Trutnov, Czechia

The Dragon of Trutnov

Each spring, residents of this Czech town hoist a 'slain' metal dragon onto the city hall to commemorate a local medieval legend

gypsyblue

Added by gypsyblue

Wierzbno, Poland

The Versailles Border Stone

The original stone marking the interwar border between Germany and Poland sits in this unassuming village park.

gypsyblue

Added by gypsyblue

Plymouth, England

Tinside Lido

A 1930s Art Deco swimming pool with a design inspired by grand ocean liners.

Lana Velkov

Added by Lana Velkov

Nashville, Tennessee

Yay Yay's

Buttermilk biscuits so nice, you'll say “yay” twice.

rachelrummel

Added by rachelrummel

Madison, Tennessee

Pinky Ring Pizza

Pickles belong on pizza and this freewheeling outpost proves it.

rachelrummel

Added by rachelrummel