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A relic of the Cold War in Chicago.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

Dating to 1793, this is the oldest building in Poolesville.

The last vessel built by a submarine pioneer stands as a monument to his legacy.

This sculpture may be the only known depiction of a man who helped finance the American Revolution and inadvertently created the dollar sign.

Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.

An artist's mausoleum with a haunting echo.

The world's most famous donkey lives in this pen.

The "largest bathroom stall in the world" offers a unique pit-stop experience.

A replica of a beloved, delicately-balanced granite boulder.

Using a massive antenna made up of five miles of wire, two scientists tuned into organic radio waves from the planet Jupiter.

Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.

This lush 12-acre site was once named the finest Japanese garden in North America.

Long buried under the 20th-century landscape, this lift lock of the Alexandria Canal is the lone remnant of an ambitious early American transportation project.

Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.

A series of caves, tunnels, and wells filled with fascinating figures and symbols.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

Baked in 1898 and still almost flawless, this floral masterpiece is considered the world's oldest complete wedding cake.

This bell is one of the last remnants of the lost city of Triadelphia.

Old neon signs from the City of Brotherly Love provide a snapshot of the city’s evolution.

These medicine cabinet staples are part of the museum's collection of everyday objects.

One of Philadelphia's largest murals resides hidden under this bridge.

One of the oldest of its kind.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.