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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Douglas, Arizona

Gadsden Hotel Windows

The lobby of this hotel near the U.S.-Mexico border features a stained-glass mural that measures 42 feet long and 6 feet tall.

Edward Denny

Added by Edward Denny

Honfleur, France

Église Sainte Catherine

One of the oldest and largest wooden churches in France was very evidently constructed by shipbuilders.

Michelle Cassidy

Added by Michelle Cassidy

Ronnede, Denmark

Skovtårnet (Forest Tower)

A spiralling hourglass-shaped tower rises from the forests in Denmark.

Johan SWE

Added by Johan SWE

Sally Lunn's

This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."

Anne Ewbank

Added by Anne Ewbank

Savannah, Georgia

Savannah Powder Magazine

An abandoned munitions storage facility with a rich architectural history.

Added by shbtlr

St Kilda, Australia

Luna Park Melbourne

Home to the oldest operating roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere.

Gavin

Eminence, Missouri

Alley Spring Mill

A historic, scenic mill that was forced to close due to overlogging.

showmestateofmind

Added by showmestateofmind

Nevada Northern Railway Museum

This former mining railroad is one of the best-preserved short lines in North America.

Ornithomancer

Added by Ornithomancer

Stockholm, Sweden

Bistro Nobel Signed Chairs

Maybe the only restaurant in the world where your seat will be signed by a Nobel laureate.

hrnick

Added by hrnick

Pineapple Dump Pier

A local pineapple cannery once dumped pineapple trimmings off of this pier, with sometimes smelly results.

Added by jasonvalendy

London, England

The Vincent Street Fireplace

A lasting remnant of the London Blitz.

AdOYo

South Elgin, Illinois

Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve Burial Site

The final resting place of two unknown soldiers.

Cap0396

Added by Cap0396

Buffalo, New York

Calasanctius Mural

A Byzantine-style concrete artwork pays tribute to a 17th-century saint.

Edward Denny

Added by Edward Denny

Killeshin, Ireland

Killeshin Church

An elaborate Romanesque archway, built right before the British occupation of Ireland.

Levi At Large

Added by Levi At Large

Bratislava, Slovakia

Posmievačik

No one knows the origin of this creepy little stone man with an oversized phallus.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Mount Macedon, Australia

Mount Macedon Memorial Cross

A tribute to the fallen of World War I now honors all who have lost their lives to war.

Added by Obscuravibes

Tomb of Ishtur Phakda

The final resting place of a British officer killed during the First Anglo-Maratha War.

Vivek Gadre

Added by Vivek Gadre

Glasgow, Scotland

Fairfield Heritage

A community museum celebrates Glasgow's mighty shipbuilding days.

linkogecko

Added by linkogecko

Hrimnir Ramen

A microbiologist-chef is slinging noodles with hyperlocal Nordic ingredients.

Diana Hubbell

Added by Diana Hubbell

Birmingham, England

Black Sabbath Bridge

A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.

Andres Schiffino

Added by Andres Schiffino

Charles Town, West Virginia

Gibson-Todd House

This striking Victorian Home with its 113-foot turret is best known as the site where abolitionist John Brown was executed in 1859.

Added by blimpcaptain

Round Spring, Missouri

Round Spring

An average of 33 million gallons of water pour out of the collapsed cave at the heart of this spherical spring.

showmestateofmind

Added by showmestateofmind

Rømø, Denmark

Whale Jawbone Fence

Danish whalers once brought back whale bones to use as building materials in places where wood was scarce.

scandinavianattraction

Added by scandinavianattraction

It's a Burl

An art gallery home to a plethora of art from local artists who can often be seen hard at work.

Added by causeiwander