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The ruins of Illinois's first state penitentiary, and former Federal Military Prison, from 1833.

A late 4th-century BC archaeological wonder located just outside the suburbs of Thessaloniki, Greece.

A bronze memorial to Tallinn’s most famous, and most elusive, stray dog, erected while he was still alive.

It is the oldest remaining stairway William Penn created to give Philadelphia citizens access to the port area.

As the Royal Family's jam supplier, this museum displays relics from the two world wars, farm equipment, a four legged chick, and other curiosities.

A surviving Klondike Gold Rush-era log cabin that was dismantled log by log to save it, and can still be stayed in today.

A seven-story circular concrete tower, once the heart of Ferrara’s Eridania distillery, resembles a modern industrial Colosseum.

The shelves at this Chattanooga bar are stocked with used books, and buying one sends money back to the library.

Home of the world-famous coyote-teeth dentures.

The Pulitzer Prize winning writer and actor from “The Exorcist,” Jason Miller, is immortalized with a statue that contains his ashes.

This La Mancha museum brings the region’s winemaking tradition to life

A beautiful Georgian church alongside the Thames has a crypt in the basement, in which are buried the bodies of the infamous American traitor Benedict Arnold, his wife Peggy, and their daughter Sophia.

Carved through granite boulder fields and primeval forests, this roaring river valley once served as the secret naval training ground for the legendary Tay Son insurgency.

This statue of a Parsi businessman and philanthropist is an iconic landmark in the city.

Walk through a well-preserved World War II Nazi prison and transit camp.

The Catedral Basílica de Salvador is special for its stunning Baroque interior and the historic sepulchre of Mem de Sá, connecting the church to Salvador’s colonial past.

A turn-of-the-century agricultural architecture movement turned out to be a fad that caught on the strongest near Rochester, Indiana.