Kinderhook, New York
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
At this farm in upstate New York, the former president plotted his reelection campaign.
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Kinderhook, New York
At this farm in upstate New York, the former president plotted his reelection campaign.
San Francisco, California
The first fresco Diego Rivera painted in the United States can be found in the former San Francisco Stock Exchange.
Topola, Serbia
The interior of this Serbian royal family's mausoleum is covered with exquisite mosaics.
Greenwood, Mississippi
After decades of research and rumors, Little Zion Church was proven to be his final resting place.
Wilmington, Delaware
One of the oldest surviving Swedish-American homes in the United States.
North East, Maryland
This historic lighthouse was well known for the large number of women who served as its keeper.
Metepec, Mexico
A collection of incredible clay crafts, complete with earthen skeletons and mermaids.
Taxco, Mexico
The jewel of the museum is a rare tumulus, a funeral decoration from the 18th century.
Surry, Virginia
Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.
Ecchinswell, England
This grassy, tree-lined hill shares a name with the much-loved novel that it inspired.
Washington, D.C.
The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.
Ouadane, Mauritania
This remarkably well-preserved mosque stands amid an 11th-century caravansary.
Washington, D.C.
This statue of one of baseball’s greatest pitchers looks like something out of a sci-fi horror movie.
Mexico City, Mexico
This warehouse-gallery-shop hybrid showcases Mexican craftwork at its best.
Gao, Mali
The most important and best preserved remnant of West Africa's powerful Songhai Empire.
Gävle, Sweden
A Viking man's tribute to his brother stands in Gävle's oldest church.
South San Francisco, California
A bronze tribute to a legendary Californian, the self-proclaimed "Emperor of the United States."
Jamestown, New York
Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”
Jaipur, India
The beautiful 16th-century stepwell lies in the shadow of a famous fortress.
Falls Church, Virginia
A whopping 14,000 copper coins cover this miniature fighter jet.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Tucked in the back of a flower shop, its collection details the fascinating history of the Netherlands's iconic symbol.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.
Asheville, North Carolina
Carrying on the legacy of a short-lived experimental school tucked away in the mountains of North Carolina.
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
Time travel with sweets across history at this research-based candy store.