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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Saint Croix Island National Historic Site

A shoreline exhibit describing the disastrous first attempt by the French to colonize North America.

mikewalker

Added by mikewalker

Weligama, Sri Lanka

Kushtarajagala Statue

Does this 10-foot-tall statue carved into a rock face depict a king afflicted by a skin condition or a Buddhist figure?

iiviivix

Added by iiviivix

Ohakune, New Zealand

Ohakune Carrot

The largest model carrot in the world.

julia154brown

Added by julia154brown

Chewton, Australia

Robert Penney Bakery Sculpture

A 19th-century baker stands ready to serve customers.

Added by Obscuravibes

San Francisco, California

Gregangelo Museum

A 1920s home transformed into an immersive art experience, where every room is a portal to another realm.

Added by wendyosborne37

Silver Peak, Nevada

Silver Peak

The precious-metals strikes dating back to the 1860s are now mostly inactive, but this area has become the United States' only domestic source of lithium.

slgwv

Grafton, New Hampshire

Ruggles Mine

Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.

Sarah Durn

Added by Sarah Durn

New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans Photo Alliance Gallery

A building that was once a general store, a speakeasy, and a newspaper office now holds a small gallery filled with New Orleans photography.

Added by watkinsnbw

New York, New York

Bryant Park Escape Hatch

A commemorative plaque hides a door that leads down to the New York Public Library's underground book bunker.

lampbane

Added by lampbane

Alamosa County, Colorado

Zapata Falls

A short but powerful waterfall resides amid Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes.

mikewalker

Added by mikewalker

Purcellville, Virginia

The Oakdale School

The oldest existing one-room brick schoolhouse in Loudoun County.

Added by blimpcaptain

Salford, England

Irwell Sculpture Trail

The longest sculpture trail in the United Kingdom.

Gareth Hacking

Added by Gareth Hacking

Isnäs, Finland

Rönnäs Archipelago Museum

Home to the finest collection of peasant boats in Finland.

Added by Punkprefect

Funchal, Portugal

'Plastic Mero'

Crafted from ocean litter, this sculpture highlights the ills of overconsumption.

Johan SWE

Added by Johan SWE

La Palma, Spain

Gran Telescopio Canarias

The world's largest single-aperture telescope resides in the Canary Islands.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Southwest Harbor, Maine

Wendell Gilley Museum

One of the few institutions in the United States devoted to the art of decorative bird carving.

Added by colleencourtney c93b920e

Newport, Rhode Island

Commodore Matthew Perry Monument

Dedicated to the explorer who opened Japan to the West.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Santa Barbara, California

'Wall of Frogs'

A unique local art exhibit that has continued to grow since 1989.

Joseph Kerski

Added by Joseph Kerski

Lee Vining, California

Black Point Fissures by Mono Lake

Deep vertical fissures like miniature slot canyons cut across the cemented volcanic rock of Black Point above Mono Lake.

slgwv

Dundee, Scotland

'Ring O' Roses'

Each section of this public work of art represents one of the city's guilds.

SEANETTA

Added by SEANETTA

Wyoming Sculpture

One of the largest wooden ships ever built is honored by a steel sculpture evoking her once-superlative scale.

Added by colleencourtney c93b920e

Shreveport, Louisiana

Shreveport Water Works Museum

One of the largest collections of intact Victorian-era waterworks equipment in the world.

forssa

Added by forssa

Whanganui, New Zealand

Jackson's Rēwena Bread

This bakery sells traditional Māori sourdough.

Anne Ewbank

Added by Anne Ewbank

Franklin, Indiana

Nancy Kerlin Barnett Grave

A burial site located in the middle of a road.

Added by mattkrack