Atlas Obscura

Red Gulch Dinosaur Tracksite in Graybull, Wyoming

Roughly 160 million years ago, a tract of land near Greybull, Wyoming, was a re...

Cheyenne Depot Museum in Cheyenne, Wyoming

In Wyoming’s state capital, the allure of the railroad is alive and well at the...

Mama Mimi Sculpture (Giant Troll) in Wilson, Wyoming

In a public park in Wilson, Wyoming, a giant wooden troll stretches her leg acr...

The World Time Today in London, England

Within a wall of London’s bustling Piccadilly Circus Underground Station, a cur...

Old Trail Town in Cody, Wyoming

The legends of the American frontier come alive at Old Trail Town, a living his...

The Wyoming Dinosaur Center & Dig Sites in Thermopolis,...

Located in Thermopolis, Wyoming, about 145 miles south of the entrance to Yello...

‘Take Courage’ Ghost Sign in London, England

In the Southwark area of London, just outside of Borough Market, is one of the ...

Caprock Canyon State Park in Quitaque, Texas

Less than two hours southeast of Amarillo, Texas is a little known, yet decent-...

Lovers of Modena in Modena, Italy

In 2009, a pair of human skeletons were found with their hands interlocked in M...

SMoMA - The Snail Museum of Miniature Art in New Orlean...

Sunlight filters through the window cutouts of the SMoMA - The Snail Museum of ...

Šerefudin's White Mosque in Visoko, Bosnia and Herzegovina

In a town that's stirred up archeological controversy over its pyramids, there ...

Petroglyphs at Signal Hill in Tucson, Arizona

One of southern Arizona’s most prominent petroglyph sites is Signal Hill in the...

Women’s Wrongs: Our Favorite Reads

“Well-behaved women seldom make history.” So said Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, a hist...

Šerefudin's White Mosque in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzeg...

In a town that's stirred up archeological controversy over its pyramids, there ...

The Artist Who Turned Dublin's Pubs Into Galleries

There’s a good chance you have never heard of Harry Kernoff. But if you have enj...

Şengüloğlu Baklava in Berlin, Germany

A little under 150 miles from the Syrian border, Gaziantep is renowned for its ...

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