San Francisco, California
'Gods and Goddesses of Baseball'
A modern frieze of ancient Grecian mythological figures playing a national pastime.
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San Francisco, California
A modern frieze of ancient Grecian mythological figures playing a national pastime.
Reading, Vermont
These commemorative stones honor a young woman born in captivity.
Montrose, Pennsylvania
Visitors to Salt Springs State Park are encouraged to literally put their two cents in Penny Rock.
Lerwick, Scotland
The unexpected mascot of Shetland's capital.
Lisbon, Portugal
This little-known national museum houses over 40,000 works of art from across the world.
Lorton, Virginia
The former home of the man whose radical ideas changed the nation.
Shanghai, China
The home where the first Premier of the People's Republic of China worked and lived.
Henshaw, England
Also known as “Robin Hood’s tree,” it became a famed location along Hadrian's Wall before it was cut down.
Decatur, Georgia
A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.
Nether Kellet, England
This abandoned limestone quarry now provides visitors with multiple, breathtaking viewpoints.
Vila Nova de Foz Côa, Portugal
An architectural gem nestled into a promontory overlooking a prehistoric landscape.
Sedona, Arizona
Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.
Corbin, Kentucky
The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Brussels, Belgium
Nature is slowly overtaking this disused cemetery on the outskirts of Brussels.
Hill AFB, Utah
The last SR-71 ever constructed.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
This plaque commemorates the call between Alexander Graham Bell and Thomas A. Watson.
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
This Roman archeological site is hidden amid a 1930s housing estate.
Puebla, Mexico
The scene of a legendary hunt is displayed on this building's facade.
Hartford, Connecticut
An actual piece of the Moon, brought down to Earth by Apollo 15.
London, England
A discarded movie prop that was the original monolith for "2001: A Space Odyssey."
Agra, India
Also known as the "Red Taj Mahal."
Kragujevac, Serbia
A sculpture of a blood drop designed to honor those that have donated the precious liquid.
Gaspé, Québec
When World War II came to Canada, Fort Péninsule was part of the first line of defense for Allied shipping convoys.
Znojmo, Czechia
This network of conjoined cellars was riddled with traps and supposedly allowed the townspeople to pretend their homes were deserted.