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This Welsh dockyard was the site of the not-so-secret construction of the Millennium Falcon for the original Star Wars trilogy.

Dedicated to the five postal workers who died aboard the doomed ocean liner, this plaque was made from a spare propeller from the Titanic.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.

Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

Young Emmett Till's tragic story, which sparked America's civil rights movement, is retold near the site where it occurred.

An old dining hall now serves up ghost stories for lusty locals.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.

An art gallery home to a plethora of art from local artists who can often be seen hard at work.

This historic steamboat is scuttled just a few hundred feet from where it was built over a hundred years ago.

According to legend, this rock represents a young girl trapped by an evil ocean spirit.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

This giant satellite antenna services the transmission needs of government agencies and cable programmers.

Where the embers of the Big Bang were first detected.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

In 1998, Larry Page and Sergey Brin briefly ran their fledgling company from this Silicon Valley garage.

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

A "Minnesota-style" pizza parlor in the Scandinavian heart of Seattle.

Three nine-foot-tall bathing beauties perched elegantly on life-rings welcome visitors to the Alki waterfront.