Landmarks give us a true sense of place. Monuments and natural wonders help connect us to a destination and inspire trips around the globe, whether to Paris for the Eiffel Tower or Giza (near Cairo) ...

Every year, the World Monuments Fund (WMF) compiles a list of heritage sites it deems at risk, with the aim of building awareness and mobilizing action. These sites are usually Earth-bound, as you’d ...

Learn about "Irreplaceable America:" 10 heritage sites essential to U.S. history, facing urgent preservation challenges.

These are just a few of the reasons the World Monuments Fund chose the 25 world monuments in its 2025 World Monuments Watch—they all face key threats to their preservation. The World Monuments Fund ...

Every year, the World Monuments Fund presents a list of notable archaeological and architectural sites that are somehow at risk from the outside world. Here are highlights, from ancient capitals to ...

The organization said that more than 90 important sites on the moon could risk destruction if space tourism is left unregulated. By Zachary Small The ancient city of Babylon is a World Heritage Site, ...

Los Angeles’ Watts Towers earned national recognition on the World Monuments Fund’s new Irreplaceable America list.

Several beloved travel landmarks and destinations around the world are now at risk of danger due to previous natural disasters, conflicts, overtourism, or other causes, according to a new report. The ...

The Palm House and Water Lily House at the Royal Botanic Garden is among the sites that has received funding for climate research from the World Monument Fund. (Mike Pennington/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY ...

The inaugural program spotlights 10 at-risk historic places, including I.M. Pei’s Dallas City Hall and the entire city of New ...