Pic Of The Day
The Rockwell Museum Features Americana
Marilyn Jones shares a visit to a Corning, New York affiliate of the Smithsonian with a strong emphasis on American art
Seri Perigi, Kedah, Malaysia
Jayita visits an off-season attraction: a huge waterfall that’s majestic even in its dry season
Schoodic Point, Maine
Jonathan L visits Schoodic Point, Maine, part of Acadia National Park
Parking Problems in Strasbourg
In Strasbourg, Paul Heymont found it easy to find the bike lot, but not a space!
The Carson Mansion, Eureka, California
One of the United States’ star Victorian homes, this beautiful mansion is located in Eureka, California. It was built in the late 19th century by lumber baron William Carson.
Wild Sunflowers, Hell’s Canyon, Idaho
DrFumblefinger was surprised by how many wild sunflowers he saw in bloom during a rafting trip through Hell’s Canyon.
Betsy Williams Sycamore Tree, Providence, Rhode Island
Samantha shares a picture of the Betsy Williams Sycamore tree located in Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island.
Selfoss and Dettifoss Waterfalls, Iceland
A short walk separates two contrasting waterfalls in Northern Iceland
Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
The back story to one of DrFumblefinger’s favorite photos.
Texas: Historic Building, New Life
Sarah Pitts is pleased to find a historic building being given new life as a coffee shop
Sea of Shopping Carts, Brooklyn
Not a monument, not a tourist attraction, no historic significance—just a seemingly endless and nearly abstract arrangement
Mirador de Sao Paulo de Alcantara, Lisbon
DrFumblefinger visits Mirador de Sao Paulo de Alcantara, one of Lisbon’s most popular viewpoints.
Trolls, Kew Gardens, London
Judy stumbles across some unexpected residents of London’s Kew Gardens.
Vintage Doors & Facades, Lynchburg Virginia
George G shares a gallery of images that recall Lynchburg’s industrial past
A Foggy Day on Mount Dandenong, Australia
A foggy day on the mountain couldn’t obscure the beauty of the gardens visited by Marilyn Jones
Mendenhall Glacier: a Juneau Must-See
Marilyn shares her visit to Alaska’s only glacier reachable by road and its spectacular views
Sunset, Murni Beach
Jayita shares a spectacular and surreal sunset over a beautiful beach
A Small Holocaust Memorial, Berlin
These stark figures by Will Lammert were originally made as models for a planned memorial at the Ravensbruck concentration camp. In 1985, they were installed
Matera, Basilicata, Italy
“Anyone from Jesus to James Bond has been seen in the UNESCO heritage site (of Matera)” said the sub-heading to a Guardian article about this
Featured Destination
Desert View Watchtower, Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
A visit to the Desert View Watchtower on the eastern portion of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. Constructed in the 1930s, it offers magnificent canyon views and a tie to the Native American history of the Canyon.