Places bluestorm1738 Wants to Go

This millstone-topped marker details the history of a mill that served as a landmark for both Union and Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War.

One of the smallest churches in the United States is located along the side of the road in a residential neighborhood.

Built thousands of years ago, this wall is still part of the urban layout of this village.

This Greek Orthodox church houses the mummified body of St. Spyridon.

This atmospheric pre-war building is home to one of the few manually operated elevators left in Tokyo.

This sculptural piece by the artist Tom Otterness doubles as a jungle gym.

A ruined castle made famous in German movies and TV productions.

A giant replica of an Assyrian cuneiform tablet stands in the middle of a busy intersection near the city center of Kayseri.

These springs were once the source of a tourism boom to Sulphur Springs.

This Norman church survived the Reformation before suffering 300 years of neglect.

The lasting remains of a historic spa.

The tomb of a pre-Hispanic governor, inside the vestiges of a Mesoamerican city.

A local museum remembers one of the worst acts of anti-Chinese violence in American history.

A statue built to honor the elite soldiers who fought for Latvia during World War I.

A giant man-eating crab monster allegedly left its claw marks on this unassuming boulder.

Check out the 125-pound chocolate reindeer in the back of this candy shop.

A boulder so big and tough, they had to turn it into a landmark.

This historic Victorian mansion is allegedly so haunted that a signed waiver is required to enter.

The home of president Truman during the Potsdam Conference, and the place from which the atomic bomb strike on Japan was triggered.

Money may not grow on trees, but it can be dispensed by one.

The Ryerss mansion in Burholme Park now houses a community library and a museum filled with a trove of oddities from around the world.

A volcanic core jutting above the plain between the Snake and Boise Rivers, a marker identifies the reference point for all U.S. Government Surveys in Idaho.

No one knows why this family’s graves stayed on the national museum's premises after all other tombstones were relocated.

A monument to the grand synagogue that stood in this space before Nazis burned it down.