Yorktown, Virginia
Nelson House
Yorktown’s grandest colonial home still wears the scars of the siege that helped end the American Revolution.
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Places I've been
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Los Angeles, California
Galco's Soda Pop Stop
Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.
Easton, Pennsylvania
Easton’s Crayola Crayons and Markers Statues
The birthplace of the beloved colorful crayons right in downtown Easton
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
Washington Crossing Historic Park
The site of the daring river crossing that changed the course of the American Revolution.
Trenton, New Jersey
Shaky Bridge
This tiny structure was built by the creator of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Manteo, North Carolina
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
Home to the first child born to English colonists in North America, this colony mysteriously disappeared while waiting for supplies.
Middletown, Pennsylvania
Three Mile Island Historical Marker
On the outskirts of Pennsylvania’s capital city, a reminder of the worst accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history.
Washington, D.C.
Signers’ Memorial
Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Yorktown, Virginia
Moore House
This unassuming home played a pivotal role in American history, essentially putting an end to the Revolutionary War.
Yorktown, Virginia
Cornwallis’ Cave
A small cave with a larger-than-life legend.
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Absecon Lighthouse
The third-tallest lighthouse in the United States stands as a reminder of Atlantic City's early days.
Barnegat Township, New Jersey
Cedar Bridge Tavern
One of the oldest surviving bars in the United States, located at the site of the last skirmish of the American Revolution.
Boston, Massachusetts
Democratic Donkey and Republican Footprints
This statue intended for children to enjoy became a minor political spat.
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Irish Famine Memorial
Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.
Milford, Connecticut
Silver Sands State Park
This park is home to a massive bird sanctuary. And maybe buried treasure!
Washington, D.C.
Old Post Office Tower
The National Park Service’s best-kept secret with views that rival any in D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Washington Monument Marble Stripe
Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.
Washington, D.C.
Lincoln Memorial Undercroft
A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.
Waterbury, Vermont
Ben & Jerry's Flavor Graveyard
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
Keeseville, New York
Ausable Chasm
This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.
Stillwater, New York
Boot Monument
A monument to the military service of America's greatest traitor refuses to even name him.
Montreal, Québec
The Murals on Saint Laurent Boulevard
Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.
Madrid, Spain
Casa Labra
This taberna has been frying up crunchy salt cod since 1860.
Peyia, Cyprus
Edro III Shipwreck
While most shipwrecks are submerged, this ship in Cyprus ran ashore.
