Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.

A copy of the famous statue can be found in this Florence piazza, along with one of the most breathtaking views of the city below.

A museum dedicated to an incredible woman who founded a pioneering school for rural Black students.

Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.

This shifting North Carolina sand dune is an odd little desert surrounded by oceanic forest life.

One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

Home to the first child born to English colonists in North America, this colony mysteriously disappeared while waiting for supplies.

Step into a converted schoolhouse packed with radios, ham gear, and a century of broadcasting history.

At this historic Huntington diner, a century of stories hovers over every booth.

A family-run store in an 1892 pharmacy still slings old-fashioned sodas.

Step back in time to explore 19th-century Appalachian life, from blacksmiths to Model Ts.

In West Virginia, you can walk across the longest single-arch bridge in the Western Hemisphere.

This arcade is one of the last places to catch a public performance by the now-defunct ShowBiz Pizza's house band of animatronic animals.

Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

An office built to look like a giant basket.

One of Ohio's longest history books isn't made of paper—it's painted across the floodwall.

Train fans from all over flock to this railroad viewing park where three lines converge.

Circleville is seriously smitten with this giant gourd.

The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.

Hidden on two floors of downtown building, the library has an incredible deal on rent.