College Park, Maryland
College Park Airport and Aviation Museum
The world's oldest continuously operating airport was founded by the Wright Brothers.
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College Park, Maryland
The world's oldest continuously operating airport was founded by the Wright Brothers.
Baltimore, Maryland
America's first nuclear-powered merchant ship is now a time warp to the atomic age.
Thurmont, Maryland
A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.
Huntsville, Alabama
It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.
Huntsville, Alabama
A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.
Richmond, Virginia
Inspired by a foil-wrapped potato, (seriously) the Markel Building has been deemed one of the 10 ugliest buildings in the world.
Pacifica, California
Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.
Agua Dulce, California
Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.
Los Angeles, California
This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.
Sweetwater, Texas
A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.
Ransom Canyon, Texas
A wacky, UFO-shaped house in a suburban neighborhood.
Houston, Texas
This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.
Denton, Texas
A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.
Cross Plains, Texas
The house where the pulp fiction writer and Conan the Barbarian creator lived.