gretchenmora's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

gretchenmora

I took a trip around the world August 2017-July 2018. I visited Europe, Africa and Asia. I am slowly making my way to other countries and continents! I love the offbeat and odd things I find in my travels.

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Toulouse, France

Church of the Jacobins' Little Crushed Man

There is a strange little carving of a person seemingly crushed by a pillar behind the remains of St. Thomas Aquinas.

DisForDefeat

Added by DisForDefeat

E. Dehillerin

Shop at the 200-year-old store where Julia Child stocked up on copper cookware.

Diana Hubbell

Added by Diana Hubbell

Stohrer

Order a boozy baba au rhum at the oldest patisserie in Paris.

Diana Hubbell

Added by Diana Hubbell

Bouillon Julien

Marvel at the opulent Art Nouveau interior while dining on dirt-cheap French classics.

Diana Hubbell

Added by Diana Hubbell

Eureka, California

The Carson Mansion

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

tonkatruk

Added by tonkatruk

New York, New York

George Glazer Gallery

Unique antiquarian shop specializing in globes, maps, and prints.

ronin

Mykines, Faroe Islands

Mykines Hólmur Lighthouse

This isolated and westernmost point of the Faroe Islands archipelago is home to thousands of seabirds.

Added by Obscuravibes

Vallejo, California

St. Peter's Chapel

The oldest Naval chapel in the United States is home to an incredible collection of Tiffany stained-glass windows.

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Ukiah, California

Vectorr Train Prototype

A working model of a pressure-driven, high-speed rail whizzes around a private vineyard.

lewblank

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San Francisco, California

Jack Early Park

This teeny-tiny park built by a San Francisco man in 1962 is mostly stairs.

teopeaks

Added by teopeaks

Healdsburg, California

Hand Fan Museum

This collection of hand fans doubles as a history of femininity.

Added by dhill3030

New York, New York

New York Federal Gold Vault

More gold than anywhere else, ever.

Elliot Carter

Added by Elliot Carter