American revolutionaries and British soldiers alike are buried here in the fourth-ever cemetery in Boston.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

Ironically this massive termite is the mascot for a company that is acclaimed for killing his kind.

Narrowest house in Boston.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

A derelict bit of infrastructure from the canal that once ran through D.C. is landlocked in the heart of the city.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

The little-known, 300-year history of the area includes former lives as a bustling tobacco port, parking lot, and industrial dump.

Three hundred years of preserved Spanish colonial history in San Antonio.

Legend has it the commander of the defenders drew a fateful line in the dirt with his sword just before the final battle.

Fittingly, America's museum of architecture is itself a magnificently designed old building.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

The 5.5-mile ring of steel posts around the Capitol Building is one of the largest (and most uniform) of its kind in the world.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

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.

Three and a half miles of cliffs, rocky beaches, Gilded Age mansions and 40 Steps to nowhere in particular.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.