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This house is adorned with a serenade macabre from the Counter-Reformation period.

This small-town opera house has appeared much more in national culture and history than its charming setting might suggest.

A Stockholm metro station is home to an escalator that is not only the longest in Sweden, but among the longest in the world.

The tragic death of 19-year-old Mabel Tainter in 1886 led to the construction of this unique Victorian-era theater in the northern woods of Wisconsin.

Built at the turn of the 20th century, using bricks made and fired from clay found on the property.

While filling up your gas tank in eastern Kentucky, you just might stumble into this collection of country music memorabilia.

A small museum displays some of the artifacts discovered during a subway station renovation.

A fallen bull's legacy lives on in the rural cattle town that is named after him.

Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.

These sailing ship-shaped chandeliers are believed to have been a gift inspired by faith.

The first motion picture theater in southern Utah, reimagined and renovated as an arts hub.

This historic hiding place, often used by people escaping slavery, is a testament to a heroic struggle for freedom.

This decaying complex from the early 1900s was once the site of massive iron and fluorite mines.

A dozen U.S. presidents have stayed at the historic resort, which was known as James Buchanan’s “Summer White House” from 1857-1861.

The sole surviving building from Newgate village, a colonial settlement that was renamed Centreville in 1792 after it was granted town status by the Virginia Assembly.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

The world's oldest soul food restaurant is also one of its best.

For years, the remains of this ancient Roman fortress were hidden under an orchard.