One of the oldest active carousels in the country—but it might be missed by all but the keenest-eyed boardwalk strollers.

Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?

Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

Historic church where a number of Shakespeare's actors are buried.

This unassuming alcove in London’s famous Tower Bridge once served to capture, store, and display dead bodies from the River Thames.

Graffiti from the 16th and 17th centuries cover the walls of this part of the Tower of London.

These wire animal sculptures commemorate the exotic inhabitants that once called the Tower of London home.

The bones of two medieval royal lions were discovered at the historic fortress.

This ancient Egyptian obelisk still bears the wounds of World War I.

The historic home still shows the scars from a little run-in with the British in 1813.

A wrecked ship dating back to the American Revolution was only recently discovered off the Delaware coast.

A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.

Scary metal statues adorn some of the signature buildings of Burlington, Vermont.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.

This Federal-style plantation house was once visited by Abraham Lincoln to meet with generals during the Civil War.

Affectionately known as "Lord Bot," this historic statue has a cult social media following and rightly claims to be “the most metal inhabitant of the Wren Yard.”

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

The resting place of a Civil War celebrity's amputated limb.

A showcase of canine neckwear spanning five centuries of doggie fashion and function.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."