Alcova, Wyoming
Devil’s Gate (Wyoming)
A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.
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Alcova, Wyoming
A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.
London, England
Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.
New Brunswick, New Jersey
This exoskeleton was gifted to Rutgers University by Japan for its role in educating some of the first Japanese citizens to study outside the country.
Springfield, Virginia
This little brick tunnel built by Confederate forces was used to conduct surprise attacks on the railroad.
Pullman, Washington
A graveyard for early settlers, sometimes called Old Pioneer Cemetery, hidden in the woods on a hillside.
Glasgow, Scotland
An angelic, yet demonic-looking figurine presides over one of Glasgow's most ancient streets.
Marlborough, Connecticut
This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
An extraordinary collection of vampire-themed antiques lurks on the second floor of a store.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
When oil was discovered just outside of Pittsburgh, the city became home to this regional stock market.
Lemont, Illinois
This former nursery supplied plants for the creation of Chicago's largest park.
Eastham, Massachusetts
These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.
Ithaca, New York
This exhibit allows visitors to wander through the interior of a replica Ice Age glacial cave.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The oldest surviving presidential residence in the United States.
Dubova, Romania
A giant portrait of an ancient king looms over the river.
Traverse City, Michigan
An enormous roadside pan tells the story of a battle for pie glory.
Staten Island, New York
During the American Revolution, this mansion hosted failed peace talks between the British and Americans.
Brooklyn, New York
This elaborate tunnel is the first structure composed of cast concrete in the United States.
Manchester, New Hampshire
New Hampshire's most beloved war hero lived out his retirement in this peaceful homestead.
Piscataway, New Jersey
A historic town sits upon the site of a long-lost 18th-century trading community.
Winslow, Arizona
This memorial includes fragments from one of the greatest tragedies in United States history.
Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York
A plaque on a rock dedicated to a famous, forgotten author, and put in an impossible place.
Pleasantville, New York
This giant rock arrived at this quiet park thousands of years ago on the back of a massive glacier.
Danbury, Connecticut
This statue commemorates the importance of hat manufacturing to Danbury, once known as the "Hat City of the World."
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Whimsical cookie-themed plaques mark the birthplace of the Fig Newton.