Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.
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Boston, Massachusetts
Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.
Boston, Massachusetts
The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.
Ashland, Pennsylvania
An underground blaze turned this village into a ghost town.
Prypiat, Ukraine
A huge Soviet-era robotics factory in the outskirts of Prypiat, now long-abandoned.
Chornobyl, Ukraine
The biblical sculpture honors those who lost their lives, homes and communities to the Chernobyl disaster.
Arlington, Virginia
A battleship’s mast sits atop a turret-like memorial, commemorating those who lost their lives in one of the precipitating events of the Spanish-American War.
Wilmington, Delaware
This relief sculpture depicts America’s most famous coffee break.
Chilliwack, British Columbia
The guest rooms in this hotel are a tiny castle, a ship built into a tower, and an underground burrow.
Stockton-on-Tees, England
Turrets, ramparts and towers, this Teesside castle has them all, but it's not all as it seems.
Meung-sur-Loire, France
A painted medieval castle where the most celebrated outlaw-poet of the Middle Ages was imprisoned — and where you can descend into his exact cell, nine centuries later.
Kwidzyn, Poland
Prior to modern plumbing, some toilets were in tall towers perched over rivers.
Dioš, Croatia
Built in 1904 as a lavish gift for a daughter, it is one of Croatia's youngest and most architecturally unique castles, blending Art Nouveau with neo-Gothic elements.
Winchcombe, England
A ruined castle revived by a glove magnate, home to countless tales of bad luck, romance, and war.
Caerphilly, Wales
This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Moszna, Poland
Once tied to Templar legend and later to Prussian counts, this fairy-tale palace has witnessed centuries of Polish history
Arlington, Virginia
Two columns and a path leading into the woods at Fort Bennett Park are all that remain of a custom-built, Bavarian-inspired castle
Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
This 18th century mansion played Winterfell in Game of Thrones.
Alexandria, Egypt
A subterranean necropolis blending Egyptian, Hellenic, and Roman traditions and art styles.
Birmingham, England
A hidden gem in the middle of the city's infamous Jewelry Quarter.
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.
New York, New York
Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.
Naples, Italy
The burial place of an obscure North African saint was turned into a macabre body preservation factory for the 17th-century Neapolitan elite.
Paris, France
Exquisite wall sculptures carved in secret by an early quarryman in an obscure corner of the Paris Catacombs.
Perugia, Italy
Medieval streets buried beneath a papal fortress now form an underground city you can walk through.