New Orleans, Louisiana
Treme's Petit Jazz Museum
This museum tells a lively, personal, and wide-ranging history of jazz music.
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New Orleans, Louisiana
This museum tells a lively, personal, and wide-ranging history of jazz music.
Battle, England
Every fifth of November, effigies of Guy Fawkes are thrown onto bonfires across Great Britain. But this Guy has managed to survive his fiery fate for almost 300 years.
Liège, Belgium
This Belgian observatory bears a striking resemblance to Futurama's Planet Express building.
Salisbury, England
Along a Roman road flanked with beech trees hides a tale of wizardry and xenophobia.
Crystal River, Florida
The mounds on this coastal archaeological site reveal the history of the land’s first inhabitants.
Crystal River, Florida
This natural spring is the winter home to the largest gathering of manatees in the world.
Homosassa, Florida
A hidden paradise in one of Florida’s most unique rivers.
Washington, D.C.
A terrace reminiscent of Rome's Spanish Steps is tucked away in a little park in Washington, D.C.
Fruita, Colorado
Explore a wealth of fossils in one of the most prolific dig sites in North America.
London, England
With a history stretching back to the 16th century, this pub has a few stories to tell.
Cougar, Washington
See the imprints of ancient trees, burned and preserved by lava.
Fort Collins, Colorado
For 14 years, this former stray dog greeted every train passenger that arrived in Fort Collins.
Tonalea, Arizona
At certain times in the fall and winter, the sunlight makes this natural sandstone arch glow.
Glasgow, Scotland
A mythological Celtic beast built with thousands of colorful tiles stands guard over a historic canal junction.
Bristol, Virginia
This restaurant is devoted to celebrating Appalachia's cuisine.
Cleft, Idaho
Two geologically young and nearly circular volcanic subsidence craters, each about a half-mile in diameter, abruptly break the nearly featureless Snake River Plain.
Park Ridge, Illinois
A board game enthusiast's love for the game, memorialized forever.
Palmdale, California
The road plays 30 seconds of the Marine’s Hymn when driving over the grooved pavement.
Washington, D.C.
A surprising, but overlooked example of geology in the middle of the nation’s capital.
Washington, D.C.
The first purpose-built art gallery in the United States is once again open as a center of craft arts.
Washington, D.C.
An echo chamber with a waterfall wrapped around its base at the Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
An amazing example of early-20th-century architecture, this church features marble transported from Utah.
Washington, D.C.
Disks are rolled out onto the south lawn to absorb the impact of Marine One's wheels like giant coffee coasters.
Washington, D.C.
The National Park Service’s best-kept secret with views that rival any in D.C.