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In a new Taschen book, the Italian photographer Massimo Listri travels around the world to some of the oldest libraries, revealing a treasure trove of unique and imaginative architecture. From the world’s largest monastery library that was…

From the front view of an F.W. Woolworth store in Montpelier, Vermont, U.S. to a strip mall shopping center in Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S., this selection of photos represents vintage American shopping malls and stores. We've made this…

There may only be seven official natural wonders of the world, but there are plenty more breathtaking natural sights all over the globe worth exploring. From ''the cotton castle'' that is simply amazing to Puerto Rico's El Yunque National…

These striking photos of lightning will bring a sparkle to your day! Thunderstorms can be overwhelming but they can also be soothing. Lightning is Mother Nature's powerful reminder of who's really in charge and it can be humbling to…

Our world might feel like a smaller place today, but some remarkably remote, pristine places to visit still exist. From the beautiful Patagonia to the views of the turquoise glacier-fed waters here are some of Earth’s most unspoiled spots.…

Since the days of the Truman administration, American officials have planned how to keep the government functioning during a nuclear Armageddon. Though details of the country’s post-doomsday planning are classified, evidence of their…

A selection of photos that will fill your heart with joy! Soccer enthusiasts will definitely appreciate this article, because  one of the most appealing aspects of soccer is its simplicity—a ball, some open space, goal markers, and you can…

Take a trip back in time by visiting these gorgeous towns! They will prove you why they are full of history, unique cultures and interesting people to meet. Remembering how it was back to the good old days could be quite an adventure, so…

Most photos were black and white then, but this selection is colorful to make the period feel closer to you. This selection of photos will provide you a different perspective about America back in those days. Many of the photos were…

Starting in the 1920s, inventive entrepreneurs started creating attention-grabbing buildings to appeal to passing drivers and while they were initially dismissed as monstrous, their appeal has endured. The image above represents The Brown…