wittc2's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

wittc2

I just make lists of places to go to, and take pictures of the signs

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Wiltz, Luxembourg

The National Museum of the Art of Brewing

Luxembourg's first beer museum honors the Grand Duchy's contributions to the art and science of beer-production.

Added by rebeqarivers

Coplay, Pennsylvania

Coplay Cement Company Kilns

The lasting remains of the region's once booming cement industry.

jyackabonis

Added by jyackabonis

Lyngvær, Norway

'Untitled'

This solitary convex mirror sculpture at an abandoned ferry station at the edge of a fjord reflects the scenery back at the viewer.

Added by catsimkosmith

'A Footbridge of Memory'

At night, this memorial illuminates a ghostly outline of a footbridge that connected two sections of the Warsaw Ghetto.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Catacombs of Milos

An intricate network of underground tombs carved into volcanic rock.

Aika

Lovelock, Nevada

Lovelock Cave

How a bat poo mine became a major Native American archaeological site—and connections to legendary red-haired giants.

slgwv

Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain

Pedreres de s’Hostal

An old quarry transformed into a recreational and cultural space.

Added by alcaparra26

Atlantic City, New Jersey

Absecon Lighthouse

The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.

evk0109

Added by evk0109

Minyirr, Australia

Gantheaume Point

Spectacular rock formations host dinosaur footprints and an old hydrotherapy pool.

Gemfyre

Added by Gemfyre

Haugesund, Norway

'The Rising Tide'

A unique sculpture designed to outline humanity's reliance on oil.

Added by luciemclean

'Planet'

A giant baby floats in the middle of Singapore’s nature park.

Fred Cherrygarden

Added by Fred Cherrygarden

Edinburgh, Scotland

Phrenology Institute

Small sculpted heads of prominent phrenologists mark the outside of their former headquarters.

SEANETTA

Added by SEANETTA

Békéscsaba, Hungary

Széchenyi-Wenckheim Castle Ruins

The ruins of an early 1900s neo-Baroque mansion sit nestled in a local park in the Hungarian plains.

DaisyL

Added by DaisyL

Mohave County, Arizona

Gold King Mansion

A century-old miner's quarters turned mansion.

Added by thetucsonguy

Columbia, Tennessee

James K. Polk Home and Museum

The former home of the 11th president of the United States.

Josh Belcher

Added by Josh Belcher

Clarksville, Indiana

Falls of the Ohio State Park

Marine fossils from the Devonian period are exposed at this park.

jimmysoda

Added by jimmysoda

Fortuna Foothills, Arizona

Yuma Proving Grounds Open Air Museum

An assortment of armored tanks and Howitzer cannons in the middle of the Sonoran Desert.

Added by 208KGL

The Žanis Lipke Memorial

A Latvian rescuer who saved countless lives during World War II.

katielou106

Added by katielou106

Northern Territory, Australia

Rainbow Valley

This sacred site lives up to its name with its majestic, color-splashed sandstone formations.

Added by heshsf

Pueblo, Colorado

Pueblo Neon Alley

Check out a hidden collection of vintage neon signs.

scobb307

Added by scobb307

Balade, New Caledonia

Monument de Balade

An overgrown monument remembers 60 years of French control in New Caledonia.

Added by mperdeck

Siem Reap, Cambodia

APOPO Visitor Center

A non-profit that uses the impressive smelling abilities of African Pouched Rats to find and clear unexploded land mines.

Added by taylorlanxon

Landenberg, Pennsylvania

Mason-Dixon Line Marker “Mile 1”

The first marker along the famous boundary.

Added by davebfitz

Yorktown, Virginia

Surrender Field

The location where the American Revolution ended.

Added by jmsuits