Hiroshima, Japan
Hiroshima's Hypocenter
A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.
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Hiroshima, Japan
A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.
Sevierville, Tennessee
While knives are the main feature in this store, visitors will also find dinosaur bones and meteorites.
Andersonville, Georgia
The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.
Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo’s only Ainu restaurant serves Indigenous food from northern Japan.
Belgium
Walk or bike along a narrow strip of Belgium sandwiched by German territory.
York, Nebraska
Visitors to this museum will uncover a whimsical collection of marbles from across time.
Silver City, New Mexico
Hidden in the Chihuahuan Desert resides an amazing collection of petroglyphs.
Zambia
This stunning waterfall is the backdrop to a site that has seen continuous human habitation for 250,000 years.
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Sip whey-based vodka at the first Native-owned distillery opened on a reservation in centuries.
Naples, Italy
A popular legend claims that the famous pizza was invented at a restaurant in this alley.
Twentynine Palms, California
This outdoor observatory offers stellar views and a scale model of our solar system.
Nikko, Japan
Stretching for 22 miles, the world's longest tree-lined avenue dates back to the early 17th-century.
Pioneer, Louisiana
This ancient settlement contains some of the largest earthen mounds in North America.
Soweto, South Africa
Nelson Mandela lived here with his family from 1946 until his arrest in 1962.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The oldest surviving presidential residence in the United States.
Ponderosa, New Mexico
On the edge of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, these rock formations create an eerie landscape.
Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
Greece
The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.
Rome, Italy
These hut foundations are believed to be the residence of Romulus, founder of Rome.
Sochi, Russia
These limestone cliffs are associated with the Greek myth of Prometheus.
Little Dunmow, England
It's believed Matilda Fitzwalter's life was the basis for the famed literary figure.
Côn Đảo, Vietnam
Executed at age 19, this Vietnamese schoolgirl is now a national hero and symbol of revolutionary spirit.
Tlalixtac de Cabrera, Mexico
Fiery-hot river rocks make soup sizzle at this restaurant showcasing indigenous Chinantec cuisine.