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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Copenhagen, Denmark

Heisenberg's Bathtub

Did he come up with a theory of cosmic-ray showers while sitting in this bath?

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Washington, D.C.

Warder-Totten House

The last remaining building in Washington, D.C., built by H.H. Richardson, one of America's most iconic architects.

Added by blimpcaptain

London, England

Stoke Newington Town Hall

You can still see bits of the camouflage used to hide this Art Deco building from bombers during World War II.

AdOYo

Chinook, Montana

Bear Paw Battlefield

This remote Montana battlefield is the site of the Nez Perce Flight of 1877.

Dark Nebula Deluxe

Added by Dark Nebula Deluxe

Sweetgrass Winery

Grapes be damned, this distillery makes wine from apples, blueberries, cranberries, and more.

Added by colleencourtney c93b920e

Fredericktown, Missouri

Castor River Shut-Ins

These pink granite water slides are the result of millions of years of erosion.

dbuckenmyer

Added by dbuckenmyer

Anaheim, California

Jingles

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Chinle, Arizona

Canyon de Chelly National Monument

Red sandstone structures dominate this landscape, which has been inhabited for some 5,000 years.

bobbiem91

Added by bobbiem91

Langlais Sculpture Preserve

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

Added by colleencourtney c93b920e

Museo Costantiniano della Steccata

Among the collection is the shirt worn by Louis XVI when he was executed by guillotine, still marked by a few drops of blood.

Added by balletmecanique

Copenhagen, Denmark

Martha and Marie

Long before ultrasounds and modern testing, medical specimens like these conjoined twins helped physicians learn about congenital anomalies.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Sydney, Australia

Beehive Casemate

A defensive fortification carved into a cliff near Sydney Harbour.

Added by azzatron

'Fakkelmannen' ('The Torchbearer')

This mountainside mural of a person carrying a torch was created for the 1994 Winter Olympics.

Added by siljer

Vilnius, Lithuania

Tony Soprano Statue

A 15-foot-tall statue of the head of the Sopranos family greets passengers at a train station in southeastern Lithuania.

Zborik

Added by Zborik

Copenhagen, Denmark

Ørsted's House

The house where a Danish physicist discovered the connection between electricity and magnetism.

CoolCrab

Added by CoolCrab

Hickison Summit

This rest area is also home to a remarkable petroglyph site.

slgwv

Baskarp, Sweden

Falks Grav

The final resting place of a young stagecoach robber who refused mercy.

Johan SWE

Added by Johan SWE

Redlands, Colorado

Independence Monument

For over a century, it has been a tradition to raise a flag at the top of this 450-foot sandstone pillar on the 4th of July.

RobertPakko

Added by RobertPakko

Solvang, California

Rundetaarn Replica

In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.

pavlovs dog

Added by pavlovs dog

Unhais da Serra, Portugal

Nossa Senhora da Boa Estrela (Our Lady of the Good Star)

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

Vrielinkie

Added by Vrielinkie

Saint-Léonard, Switzerland

Lac Souterrain de Saint-Léonard

The largest underground lake in Europe.

julianfkeller99

Added by julianfkeller99

Barranquilla, Colombia

Museo MAPUKA

Explore the rich history of Colombia's Indigenous peoples.

Added by Spandauer

Bélesta, France

Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes

Every half hour, the flow of this unusual spring cycles between a rush of water and barely a trickle.

Budapest, Hungary

‘Kiskirálylány’ (‘Little Princess’)

A diminutive statue that was inspired by the sculptor's own daughter.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden