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From Rare Fruit Trees to Historic Ruins: 5 Can’t-Miss Sites in Bradenton

The Friendly City is full of wonder.

Including Braden Castle Ruins, Rare Fruit Trail at Palma Sola Botanical Park, Anna Maria Historical Society—Belle Haven Cottage , and Manatee Village Historical Park

13 Places With Cannonballs Stuck in Them

Lodged into the side of churches, towers, and apartment signs, these hidden reminders of war are surprisingly common.

Including Rotonde Saint-Martin (St Martin’s Rotunda), Stortorget Cannonball, Bratislava Old Town Hall's Cannonball, and Cannonball House

18 Impressive Examples of Brutalist Architecture

These massive, minimalist buildings from the midcentury still stand today.

Including The Barbican Estate, Brutalist Church of Podgorica, Freeway Park , and La Tulipe

Hoff has over 500 unique harmonica cases in his collection.

Treat Yourself to a Scavenger Hunt Through DC’s Most Delightful Destinations

13 places, 5 hints, and 70 secret doors.

Including The Dupont Underground, Jokes Phone, Hoff's Harmonica Case Collection, and Howard Theatre

America’s Green City: 9 Sustainable Spots You Should Visit in Washington, DC

Aquatic gardens, curious critters, and bike paths abound.

Including National Public Radio's Honey Bee Hives , Mitsitam Native Foods Cafe, National Bonsai Museum, and Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

15 Places to Find Fairies

Hiding among glens, gardens, and tiny magical doors, you just might find a mysterious little creature.

Including Fairy Rock, Dunino Den, Bichacue Yath Arte & Naturaleza, and Kymlingestenen

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