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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Washington, D.C.

Rat Graves

Stone markers on the campus of Gallaudet University commemorate a peculiar school tradition.

Sydney Rose

Added by Sydney Rose

Edinburgh, Scotland

The Wave of Translation

A plaque commemorates a Victorian scientist's monumental discovery about waves.

SEANETTA

Added by SEANETTA

Chocolate 'OJERT' Mural Advert

A hand-painted advertisement for chocolate adorns the walls of this historic building.

linkogecko

Added by linkogecko

Torrey-West House

This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.

Diana Hubbell

Added by Diana Hubbell

Nhill, Australia

Nhill Draught Horse Memorial

Dedicated to one of the horses that helped cultivate the region.

Added by Obscuravibes

Galena, Illinois

West Street Sculpture Park

Dozens of large steel sculptures fill this two-acre park outside a former blacksmith's studio.

elffromspace

Added by elffromspace

Ringwood East, Australia

Ringwood Mining Historical Site

A monument commemorating the antimony mine that once operated in this Melbourne suburb.

Added by Obscuravibes

Vernon, Vermont

Tiny Bread Box

Every Saturday morning, this microbakery fills up with freshly baked pastries and sourdough breads.

Added by gjarvis86

Edinburgh, Scotland

Mansfield Traquair Centre

Edinburgh’s version of the Sistine Chapel is this former church, with an interior covered in paintings done by one woman over the course of nearly a decade.

SEANETTA

Added by SEANETTA

Píllaro, Ecuador

Casa El Pacto

The devil masks on display at this small museum are part of an annual festival that has been taking place for centuries.

Sarah Durn

Added by Sarah Durn

Adelaide, Australia

Rundle Lantern

An iconic work of public art that lights up the downtown area.

Added by Obscuravibes

Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Lover's Window at Mount Calvert

Evidence of a long-ago crush remains scratched into the glass at this historic Maryland House.

Added by blimpcaptain

Trapp Family Lodge

Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.

bakedinthehole

Added by bakedinthehole

Hamburg, Germany

Der Pudel auf dem Dach (The Poodle on the Roof)

Hidden in plain sight on a gable between two towers on the roof of shipping firm F. Laeisz' headquarter in Hamburg sits an unexpected bronze sculpture.

Johan SWE

Added by Johan SWE

Las Vegas, Nevada

Underground House

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

Dagny

Wellesley, Massachusetts

Babson Globe

A massive rotating globe sits at the center of Babson Park.

Ciaran

Added by Ciaran

Covington, Georgia

The Covington Film Garden

An ode to this small town's big film history.

bakedinthehole

Added by bakedinthehole

Beauly, Scotland

Wych Elm of Beauly Priory

After 800 years, Europe's oldest elm tree has met its end.

Sydney Rose

Added by Sydney Rose

The Lion & Tiger Statues

These animal carvings stand as a representation of India and Britain.

Vivek Gadre

Added by Vivek Gadre

Elmira, New York

Eldridge Park

This formerly abandoned amusement park includes a classic carousel and a replica of Mark Twain's famous hut-like Elmira study.

Added by reubencohen

Baneshwar Cave Temple

A centuries-old Hindu cave temple is tucked away in a quiet suburb.

Vivek Gadre

Added by Vivek Gadre

Falmouth, Massachusetts

Rachel Carson Memorial

A monument to the groundbreaking environmentalist sits near the place where she first experienced the sea.

bakedinthehole

Added by bakedinthehole

Glasgow, Scotland

The Govan Cat

This small memorial honors a ferocious feline and local hero.

SEANETTA

Added by SEANETTA

Langkawi, Malaysia

Kota Mahsuri

Local history holds that a young woman, killed for a crime she did not commit, cursed this island.

ghostkamera

Added by ghostkamera