Chris Gilson

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

This arena has easily earned its place in the history books as “The Greatest Stadium in the World.”

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A Coliseum’s Centennial

Since 1923, the Coliseum has been home to some of the biggest and most important moments in sports history, acclaimed concerts, and presidential visits.

In The Details

Secrets of the Subway

There are many miles of underground tunnels that have been long forgotten in the Big Apple - many of which continue to be a constant source of mystery and myth making.

Adventure Curiously

London, United Kingdom

Sir John Soane was attempting to collect everything during his lifetime - paintings, sculptures, even sarcophagi. By the end of his life, Parliament had no other choice but to turn his collection into a museum.

From Battlefield To Balustrade

Unique architectural styles pepper this Philadelphia neighborhood, including what was once the home of Horace Jayne.

History Lesson

Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Southport Savings Bank

When choosing a location for their new home, Southport Savings Bank decided to keep an eye on their competition, by moving in right across the street.

Milan, Italy

Anteo Palazzo del Cinema

From Neorealism to Giallo, the arthouse film is celebrated at this multipurpose theater and gathering space dedicated to cinema.

Val di Funes, South Tyrol, Italy

San Giovanni Church

This church is known for its quiet beauty and remote location, while its patron saint is known for keeping quiet.

Palermo, Italy

Oratorio del Rosario di Santa Cita

For years, the works of a master artist were known to only those who could enter this important prayer room.

Singapore, Singapore

The Arts House

This arts building was built as a private residence, and yet spent the last 200 years as a governmental building.

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil

Owned by a major financial institution, many of the works here are actually priceless.

La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Fuencaliente Lighthouse

Though the active volcano on this Spanish Island might give you pause, the sights, wines, and beaches are like as Siren's call.

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Drexel Theatre

This theater has made a name for itself playing movies that won't get played anywhere else, and even teamed up with a local brewery for a Wes Anderson themed beer.

Santa Barbara, California, United States

Old Mission Santa Barbara

Saint Barbara is the patron saint of those who face danger and architects, which is a good thing for the Old Mission in Santa Barbara, California which has been under the control of three countries and has experienced several devastating earthquakes.

Hawley, Pennsylvania, United States

The Ritz Company Playhouse

This theater rose from the ashes of a nearby fire, and was put into overtime by another, but itself was saved from closure by a band of theater loving locals.

Lostine, Oregon, United States

M. Crow General Store

If you're looking for something specific like pizza or a pair of jeans, the M. Crow General Store might be your best bet.

Praia da Vitória, Azores, Portugal

The Império da Caridade

In order to stave off disaster, many believers on Terceira Island in the Azores go on elaborate processions just as their ancestors did eight centuries ago.

Miami, Florida, United States

Gold Coast Train Museum

This museum has Air Force One's earthbound predecessor, the Ferdinand Magellan, and fortunately it is on rails since it's had to move from Miami to Fort Lauderdale and back.