Places AF Wants to Go

The oldest flagstone charcoal kiln in New England serves as a reminder of the importance of land conservation and sustainability.

The Perry Hall Mansion is noteworthy for its role in the founding of American Methodism and its continued representation of Perry Hall's historical and cultural identity.

All that remains of the former site of the final home of president Franklin Pierce.

A collection of abstract sculptures by a former tobacco auctioneer turned outsider artist.

This library is designed to commemorate the work of the Human Genome Project.

The stone supports mark where a historic railroad once crossed one of Towson’s main roads.

A roundabout in the West Indies that pays tribute to a bus driver who brokered no-nonsense on the school route.

Where Saint-Martin ends and Sint Maarten begins (or vice versa).

A perfectly crafted Pre-Columbian artifact dating back to 600 CE.

Half-scale model of a historic ship in the children's section of Provincetown Public Library.

This historic house was the birthplace and childhood home of the 35th president of the United States.

The longest pier in North America stretches over the Chesapeake Bay.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.

Once an exclusive hunting club for U.S. presidents, now a wildlife conservation area.

Atlanta's strange assortment of concrete pillars inspires reflection in some, confusion in others.

Historic house still contains bullet holes from an overlooked battle of the American Revolution.

This 1920s mansion in the Outer Banks has some of the best examples of Art Nouveau ornamentations in the United States.

Once the home of a noted Civil War spy, the two-story brick house now serves as a museum.

West Virginia’s first state park commemorates one of the state’s last significant Civil War battles.

A ghost town that was wiped out by a flood in 1940.

Saunter along the banks of one of North Carolina’s wildest rivers

This lake—the second largest in the state— was hiding historic treasures beneath its surface.

Sculptor Vadim Bora's bronze felines pay playful homage to architectural features no longer extant along Asheville's Wall Street.