Athens, Greece
Theatre of Dionysus
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
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Athens, Greece
Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.
Mexico City, Mexico
These floating gardens show what Mexico City used to look during the Aztec Empire.
Palenque, Mexico
The enigmatic skull gazes out over the ruins of a once-great Mayan city.
Bonampak, Mexico
Three small rooms in the jungle house the most elaborate and intact murals of the Mayan world.
Istanbul, Turkey
Legend says if you stick your thumb in the hole and it gets wet, your wish will be granted.
Ouray, Colorado
Let Ouray’s tallest waterfall sweep your breath away on a dealer’s choice of scenic hikes.
Montrose, Colorado
A dangerous narrow-gauge railroad once traced a route through this striking canyon.
Delray Beach, Florida
Decades of pinball and arcade classics line this South Florida outpost of a popular Northeast arcade.
San Diego, California
A sculpture of the famous photograph stands on San Diego's "Greatest Generation Walk."
San Diego, California
One of the largest trees of its kind in California.
San Diego, California
Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.
San Diego, California
An extraordinarily ornate museum in San Diego holds wondrous anthropological treasures.
San Diego, California
A blast from the past in central San Diego.
San Diego, California
A hidden courtyard houses early 20th-century plaster masterpieces.
San Diego, California
The world's largest outdoor organ is played weekly by one of just two civic organists in the U.S.
New York, New York
The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.
New York, New York
A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.
New York, New York
Where the legendary Orson Welles got his theatrical start before "Citizen Kane."
New York, New York
This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.
New York, New York
A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.
New York, New York
An homage to Jackie Gleason's bus-driving character from 'The Honeymooners.'
Reno, Nevada
This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Las Vegas, Nevada
These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.