Valentine, Arizona
Truxton Canyon Training School
The remains of a boarding school designed to forcibly assimilate Native American children.
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Valentine, Arizona
The remains of a boarding school designed to forcibly assimilate Native American children.
Nîmes, France
The lost Latin words were reconstructed using the holes from the nails that once pinned them in place.
Paris, France
High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.
Los Angeles, California
Where a great scandal unfolded with a famous female revivalist at its center.
Los Angeles, California
This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.
Los Angeles, California
An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.
Los Angeles, California
Outposts of this restaurant chain were shaped like jaunty chapeaus.
Los Angeles, California
The final resting place of a space program monolith, soon to be unveiled again to the public.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
Boston, Massachusetts
Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.
Seattle, Washington
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.
Seattle, Washington
A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.
Arles, France
This ancient theater was once the home of fierce gladiatorial battles.
Strasbourg, France
There has been an astronomical clock on this spot since the 14th century.
Pisa, Italy
The only visible reminders of an elaborate engineering project that kept the tower from reaching the tipping point.
Collodi, Italy
Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.
Pasadena, California
"The Star Factory" cranked out Hollywood stars like nobody's business.
Palomar Mountain, California
A world-class observatory in the California desert.
Garden Grove, California
Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.
Pioneertown, California
A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.
Victorville, California
Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.
Hesperia, California
The last Americana on Route 66.
Chino, California
A museum dedicated to restoring vintage aircraft, located at a working airport.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.