Brewer, Maine
Chamberlain Freedom Park
Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.
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Brewer, Maine
Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.
Ellsworth, Maine
As communication goes completely wireless, this Maine museum remembers all the wires that got us to this point.
Hancock, Maine
Walk the same tracks that once ferried Gilded Age aristocrats to their vacation destinations.
Southwest Harbor, Maine
A decidedly out of place statue memorializes the Blues Brothers characters at this water bottling plant.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Bar Harbor, Maine
A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.
Bar Harbor, Maine
The first handmade canoe built by members of the Passamaquoddy in over a century.
Deer Isle, Maine
Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.
Nowe Bielice, Poland
At nearly four meters tall, this giant potato looms over a small Polish town.
Mumbai, India
These animal carvings stand as representations of India and Britain.
Pringy, Switzerland
Watch cheese-flipping robots in action at this factory and museum.
Gijón, Spain
Made up of 3,200 recycled glass bottles, this tree pays homage to Asturia's love of cider.
Brussels, Belgium
One of the oldest bank museums in Europe showcases unusual currencies of the world and other money-related miscellanea.
Velha Goa, India
Once considered one of the three great Augustinian churches in the Iberian world.
Pune, India
The oldest library in Pune.
Quicena, Spain
Designed in the Romanesque style, this structure was once a fortress monastery.
Subiaco, Australia
Dedicated to the founder of "New Norcia."
Hamilton, Ontario
The first outlet of Canada's biggest fast-food franchise has been slinging doughnuts since 1964.
El Paso, Texas
This site honors the end of a 100-year boundary dispute between the United States and Mexico—all started by a river's shifting course.
Pune, India
A set of stairs leading down to the Mutha River sits by the foundations of a former temple.
San Sperate, Italy
A collection of sculptures that explore what's at stake when nature is thrown out of balance.
Detroit, Michigan
Hamissi Mamba and Nadia Nijimbere opened this community-minded restaurant serving dishes from their native Burundi.
Manhattan, Nevada
The second seat of Nye County, still mostly a ghost town, has become a magnet for those looking to live "away from it all."
Langkawi, Malaysia
Local history holds that a young woman, killed for a crime she did not commit, cursed this island.