This medieval door in England looks like a portal to a mythical realm

Van Gogh papers, a fossilized egg, and Amparo Museum. Email not displaying correctly? View in your browser. March 25, 2019 St. Edward’s Church Bound by two ancient yew trees, this door looks more like a portal to a fairy realm than the entrance to an English church. The arched wooden opening, capped by colorful stained glass windows, beckons visitors to fantasize about the magical worlds that may be hiding on the other side. Read More → Van Gogh Papers Conservation efforts have revealed hidden papers in the floorboards and rafters of Van Gogh’s old boarding house in London nearly 150 years after he left. Read more → Atlas Obscura Trips Utah’s Tiny Owls From setting up mist nets to carrying ladders for nest visits, join us on a five-day trip this July as we hike through the forests of Northern Utah to learn more about tiny, elusive owls. Read more → Community Book Club Vol. 2 We’re launching the second volume of the Atlas Obscura Book Club this April. The next book we’re reading is Lisa See’s novel, The Island of Sea Women. Read more → Fossil Egg For more than a decade, a 110-million-year-old bird fossil gathered dust in storage at a Chinese paleontology institute. But when a researcher recently reviewed it, she discovered the specimen contained an unlaid egg, making it one of the most notable bird fossils discovered from the Cretaceous Period. Read more → Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico Amparo Museum This beautiful and unmissable little museum is full of fascinating artifacts from Mesoamerica's great civilizations. Read more → Sponsored by Discover Los Angeles Highland Park Celebrated for its history, art scene, ethnic diversity, and cuisine, Los Angeles’ Highland Park neighborhood is filled with surprising delights that more and more people are discovering every day. Read more → From our friends at JSTOR Feminist Tea Rooms Nearly all American tea rooms in the early 1900s were owned by women. These rooms created safe spaces for women to gather without the presence of their husbands and became an avenue for women to enter the workforce. Read more → Visit AtlasObscura.com · View in Browser · Unsubscribe · See All Newsletters 61 Greenpoint Ave #622, Brooklyn, NY 11222