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Obscura Day Summer 2025: Uncle Tim’s Bridge

July 30, 2025

Obscura Day is an Atlas Obscura tradition where the whole team takes a day off to explore—whether it’s a nearby hidden gem or a distant, wondrous site. Check out the places our team visited. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Erin Benza McKay (@erinbmckay) Erin McKay, Senior Director, Sales Marketing and Brand Partnerships A few times a year at Atlas Obscura, we get the day off to explore something new; We call it Obscura Day. I...

Obscura Day Summer 2025: Hiking the Blue...

July 29, 2025

Obscura Day is an Atlas Obscura tradition where the whole team takes a day off to explore—whether it’s a nearby hidden gem or a distant, wondrous site. Check out the places our team visited. Johanna Mayer, Senior Producer I was in North Carolina for a music festival, so I decided to explore some of the nearby natural wonders in the jaw-dropping Blue Ridge Mountains. After hiking through mountain laurel-draped trails, we headed to Blowing Rock—a jagged cliff that towers...

Obscura Day Summer 2025: A Solo Hike...

July 29, 2025

Obscura Day is an Atlas Obscura tradition where the whole team takes a day off to explore—whether it’s a nearby hidden gem or a distant, wondrous site. Check out the places our team visited. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sunshine Flint (@sunshineflint) Sunshine Flint, Senior Editor On a solo hike high in Albania’s Ceraunian mountains, I followed — literally — the trail of Caesar and his invading army. He landed his troops on the coast...

Why Charter Buses Turn Travel into an...

July 29, 2025

As the jammed commute collides with the unfettered highway, a bus becomes so much more than a commute. It’s an opportunity to arrive at the office motivated, able to multitask, and ready to be in charge. Just imagine your team boarding a sleek, roomy coach with Wi‑Fi, comfortable seats, and panoramic windows. No more traffic The post Why Charter Buses Turn Travel into an Experience appeared first on Revfine.com.

Obscura Day Summer 2025: Hartsdale Pet Cemetery

July 28, 2025

Obscura Day is an Atlas Obscura tradition where the whole team takes a day off to explore—whether it’s a nearby hidden gem or a distant, wondrous site. Check out the places our team visited. Louise Story, Atlas Obscura’s Chief Executive Officer An experience of a place can be shaped by the company you’re in. I took my family’s new dog, Rusty, with me to this historic pet cemetery. I wanted to see what Rusty thought.. or if he even...

Charlie’s Place Episode 2: Sin City

July 28, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart, and Amazon. Rhym Guissé: A quick warning: some of the language and imagery used to describe this period of time may be upsetting. Please take care while listening. Dino Thompson has had a gun pointed at him six times, and he’s been in love 20 times. From these stats, he might seem like more of a lover than a fighter. But at Charlie’s Place, a club on Carver Street, the owner...

These Monuments Showcase the Beauty of Brutalism

July 26, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Diana Hubbell: Whether or not you saw the movie The Brutalist, you’ve probably heard a lot about it. In the film, Brutalist architecture serves as a metaphor for resilience and transformation. And because of all of the Oscar buzz around it, all of a sudden this architectural movement born out of the ruins of the post-war United Kingdom is back in the zeitgeist. Viewers of Brutalist architecture...

Monument to the Polish Victory at Cedynia...

July 23, 2025

The Battle of Cedynia (also known as the Battle of Zehden) may have been long forgotten outside Poland, but mention of this historic battle still invokes a sense of pride in many Poles today. Fought in 972 between the armies of Mieszko I, the first ruler of Poland, and Odo I, the Margrave of Lusatia, the Battle of Cedynia was one of the earliest conflicts in the history of the Polish state and resulted in a decisive victory over...

John Trumbull's Grave in New Haven, Connecticut

July 23, 2025

As a patriotic artist, John Trumbull participated in the American Revolutionary War and developed a close friendship with George Washington. Jonathan Trumbull, his father, held the office of governor in Connecticut during the Revolution. Trumbull painted many famous works including “Declaration of Independence” and “The Battle of Bunker’s Hill,” as well as portraits of George Washington, John Adams and Alexander Hamilton. Trumbull also served as president of the American Academy of the Fine Arts in New York City. Yale University Art...

Lady Liberty of Cassopolis in Cassopolis, Michigan

July 23, 2025

On the side of a state road, beside an unassuming industrial building, one suddenly encounters a small Statue of Liberty atop a steel base. A plaque with little detailed information besides the name and artist greets visitors approaching from the parking lot. “Liberty Enlightening the World” is the full name of the real Statue of Liberty, unveiled in New York in 1886, created by the French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi. As it turns out, this particular statue is a...

Archaeology Museum of Tbilisi in Tbilisi, Georgia

July 23, 2025

Located in the northern Tbilisi suburb of Dighomi is this former Archaeology Museum of Tbilisi. The distinct Brutalist design, by Shota Kavlashvili and Shota Gvantseladze, is said to resemble the entrance to a cave, with stairs leading up to it. Completed in 1988, shortly before the collapse of the Soviet Union, there is little confirmed information about why it was closed to the public.

Balloon Corner in Welham Green, England

July 22, 2025

On an afternoon in September 1784, an air balloon piloted by Italian Vincenzo Lunardi had to make an unusual pitstop — for the sake of a furry companion. Lunardi took off in a hydrogen balloon from the grounds of the Royal Artillery in central London, with a dog, a cat, and a pigeon in a cage. The balloon travelled northwards but Lunardi had to make a stop due to his feline companion’s inability to take to air travel so...

The Black American West Museum Celebrates the...

July 22, 2025

Listen and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major podcast apps. Paul Stewart grew up in the early 1930s as a Black kid who loved nothing more than playing “Cowboys and Indians” with his friends. He daydreamed about life in the Wild West. That idea of living with no rules and riding from town to town with just his trusty horse by his side. Though he was just a kid in small town Iowa, he imagined himself in...

The Magnificent Forest in Seattle, Washington

July 22, 2025

Seward Park is a well-used and popular park due to its playground and scenic biking/walking path which outlines the peninsula; but few know that the park’s interior is a real old-growth forest and contains some of the area’s oldest trees. A forest is said to be “old-growth” when it has not been impacted by serious disruptions such as logging. These forests are ecologically distinct from forests regrown after their destruction, as they typically have far greater biodiversity, a lower...

Underground Mills in Le Locle, Switzerland

July 22, 2025

The underground mills of Col des Roches are a fascinating and unique site. Here, huge water-powered mills were built into the natural karst caves in the 17th century. You can visit the caves and descend down to see the three levels of mill, from the giant waterwheel driven by the waters of the Bied River down to the position of the old sawmill. The audio guide, included in the ticket price and available in German, French, Italian, and English,...

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