Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania
Jim Thorpe Monument
An Olympic hero stripped of his medals is buried in a town he never visited, which took his name after his death.
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Vancouver, British Columbia
Gastown Steam Clock
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.
Nemi, Italy
Nemi Ships
Caligula's colossal pleasure ships, discovered by Mussolini only to be lost in flames.
Rome, Italy
The Protestant Cemetery
The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.
Oxford, England
Oxford Electric Bell
This battery powered bell has been ringing since 1840 and is one of the worlds longest running science experiments.
Tonopah, Nevada
McFarthest Spot
The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.
Berlin, Germany
Berlin-Friedrichstrasse Railway Station
Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.
Syracuse, Utah
Antelope Island on the Great Salt Lake
The largest island on the great salt lake is home to curious creatures and strange stories.
Permanently Closed
Charleston, South Carolina
Macaulay Museum of Dental History
Dental instruments from the illustrious history of American dentistry.
