At a bridge where Bloor Street crosses the Humber river, a memorial plaque and a marker in the shape of a wave outline the history of Canada’s deadliest hurricane. Hurricane Hazel hit the city of Toronto on October 15, 1954. According to historians, winds reached 77 miles per hour (124 kilometers per hour) as a […]
Known for its unusual keyhole-shaped entry, the Keyhole House—Nyckelhålshuset in Swedish—is an Art Nouveau residential building in Gothenburg. However, what truly makes it stand out is not just the entrance, but the intriguing sign beside it, which reads: “This house is haunted by a tall, slim, headless man. The ghost is astronomer Arthur Lowell, discoverer of […]
The Sandia Mountains of the Sangre de Cristo range are home to many trees, well adapted to the high desert environment. Rocky mountain bristlecones, ponderosas, and piñon pines can survive for centuries on these slopes. To demonstrate the scale of their longevity, a person or persons unknown have embarked on a mission to give a […]