Chicago, Illinois, United States
First Church of Deliverance
Founded in 1939, the First Church of Deliverance occupies a unique Art Moderne building designed by African American architect Walter T. Bailey.
Founded in 1939, the First Church of Deliverance occupies a unique Art Moderne building designed by African American architect Walter T. Bailey.
This 25-yard competition-sized pool is found within the Kneller Athletic Center of Clark University. It is home to Clark's men's and women's swimming and diving teams.
Situated at the Mouth of the Douro River, this lighthouse welcomes ships to the ancient Portuguese city of Porto.
Built in a former gold mining settlement, the Municipal Palace of El Oro de Hidalgo is distinguished for the English and French influences in its design.
This historic Boston hotel played host to one of the biggest scandals in the history of American baseball.
From the CommunityEstablished in 1947, The National Museum in Wrocław stands as one of Poland's main branches of the National Museum system, with one of the largest collections of contemporary art in the country.
New Zealand Surf Life Saving members are truly "In it for Life", actualizing this motto by committing to their lifesaving passion as not just a hobby, but a lifestyle.
This hotel is the supposed site of the world's largest porch.
This Georgian-style theatre sits at the base of what once was the news hub of Scotland---and carrier pigeons.
AWA visted hereConsidered a masterpiece of contemporary church architecture, Denmark's Bagsvaerd Church is a Lutheran church known for its naturally illuminated interior.
The ICGV Ooinn, named after Norse mythology, once monitored the waters around Iceland for more than half a century.
From the CommunityWhile this monorail has only been in operation for 24 years, it serves America's oldest airfield, the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
While originally designed as a greenhouse, the Palacio de Cristal in Madrid currently houses art exhibits for the Museo Nacional Centro de Art Reina Sofia.
The Little Free Library program started as a memorial to the founder's mother and has since become a global phenomenon that promotes free sharing of literature.
Without standard utilities or road access, this Uruguayan residence is to be found in a remote and charming coastal community.
This scenic railway in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania is referred to by locals as their own personal Polar Express.
This first-aid shack marked one of the first structures built at the Hoodoo ski resort in the Cascade Range of Western Oregon.
During its operation, Sampo cleared ice in the Gulf of Bothnia, the northernmost part of the Baltic Sea.
Not only one of Malaysia's oldest fire stations at 112 years old, this building is iconic for its design, employing a mix of Mughal and Edwardian architecture.
Although construction of this cathedral started in 1137, St. Stephen's as we know it today wasn't completed for over 800 years.
The Schleissheim Palace is considered one of the finest examples of European architecture from the 17th and 18th centuries.
This popular ski resort in Japan offers skiers and winter adventurers a spot of respite after a long day in the cold winter weather.
With a history dating back to the late 1700s, this church has seen many renovations throughout the years to preserve its beloved features.
Known as the oldest heated pool in the United Kingdom, these public baths were almost demolished to make room for new apartments until local residents petitioned to save their beloved historical landmark.
As Ireland's longest-established public theater, The Gaiety Theatre in Dublin remains a place to experience Irish culture and lighthearted comedies.
From the CommunityWith history dating back to the 19th century, this University in Poland quickly became one of the most reputable centers for scientific research during WWI and WWII.
Despite having more than 67 miles of shelf space, this library stores most of its materials, including the world's largest collection on the Russian Empire, in a cave.
For many years keepers of the Brockton Point Lighthouse in Vancouver were charged with firing the "9 O'clock Gun”, a muzzle-loaded naval cannon fired at 6pm to signal the close of fishing.
Every year, the Art Shanty Project hosts its annual festival on Lake Harriet near Minneapolis where artists display one-of-a-kind ice fishing huts.
The Kinsmen Club's motto is to devote themselves to “serving the community’s greatest need,” such as cystic fibrosis research or bicycle wine tours.
From the CommunityModeled after New York's City Hall Post Office, Centro Cultural Kirchner is one of the largest cultural centers in the world and a prime example of French second empire architecture.
From the CommunityThis organ designed by Belgian musician Firmin Swinnen creates music with the help of of 10,010 pipes.
This aerial funicular, the only in France, lifts guests to the environmentally-conscious Les Arcs ski resort in less than seven minutes.
Built to house the new and burgeoning opera scene in Kazakhstan, this theater was founded and directed by the father of Kazakh opera, Evegeny Brusilovsky.
This Canadan Lighthouse has been standing on Quadra Island since the days of the Klondike goldrush.