Bakersfield, California
Last Woolworth's Lunch Counter
An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.
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Bakersfield, California
An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.
Freeport, Maine
When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.
Edina, Minnesota
Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.
New York, New York
During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.
Birmingham, Alabama
This fountain was commissioned by a mother grieving over her son's passing.
Casa Grande, Arizona
This collection of vintage signs reflects the long and colorful history of this Arizona town.
Durham, North Carolina
Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.
Pateley Bridge, England
The oldest candy store in England has been selling traditional sweets since 1827.
Anchorage, Alaska
While not recognized by Guinness, this chocolate waterfall is likely to be the world's largest.
Littleton, New Hampshire
According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.
Bloomfield, New Jersey
This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Nothing says indulgence like a 1,500-pound chocolate castle.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.
West Palm Beach, Florida
This shop also boasts some sweet memorabilia from "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."
Monon, Indiana
Train cars and railroad artifacts abound at this restaurant devoted to railway history.
Clinton, Tennessee
This improbable contraption was passed down through five generations of industrious Tennesseans.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.
Savannah, Georgia
This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.
Mineral Bluff, Georgia
The only zoo where you can buy animals that won't need feeding.
Blairsville, Georgia
An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.
Atlanta, Georgia
A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.
Decatur, Georgia
This collection of ferns from across the globe is the largest assortment in the United States.