A quick study of this cramped historical accident can make even your hole-in-the-wall apartment seem grand.

At 277 miles in length, the Grand Canyon is one of the seven natural wonders of the world.

Taken on the cusp of the Spanish Civil War in 1936, violence seeped into nearly every facet of Spanish life–even into the minds of children. Featured above, several children in Barcelona don’t spend their free time making daisy chains or playing hide and go seek; rather, they imitate firing squads.