Bastogne, Belgium
McAuliffe Memorial and Sherman Tank
Dedicated to the American general whose reply to a German demand for surrender was simply "Nuts!"
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Bastogne, Belgium
Dedicated to the American general whose reply to a German demand for surrender was simply "Nuts!"
Arromanches-les-Bains, France
Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.
Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France
A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.
Colleville-sur-Mer, France
A memorial to the nearly 10,000 American soldiers laid to rest on the beaches of Normandy during WWII.
Oxford, England
The spot where three Protestant clergymen were burned at the stake during the reign of "Bloody Mary."
Oxford, England
The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.
Oxford, England
One of Europe's oldest libraries.
Worcester, Massachusetts
Once a private collection, now the only museum of arms and armor in the Western Hemisphere - CLOSED.
Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
Boston, Massachusetts
The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.
Boston, Massachusetts
Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.
Bangor, Maine
The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.
Stowe, Vermont
Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.
South Burlington, Vermont
A pair of black granite tails dive into a sea of grass in landlocked Vermont.
Royalton, Vermont
An obelisk marks the farmhouse where the founder of Mormonism was born.
Isle La Motte, Vermont
Journey through various trails to discover a land before time along the Chazy Fossil Reef.
Woodstock, Vermont
A bygone village occupation lives on via this quaint public chalkboard.
Waterbury, Vermont
The remains of a deserted 1800s farming community can be found in Little River State Park.
Glover, Vermont
This "common-as-dirt" museum celebrates the glory of normalcy.
Burlington, Vermont
This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.
New York, New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.
Hurricane, Utah
A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.