Kent, Ohio
Site of Kent State Shootings
Memorials and tributes scattered across the university grounds remember a famous national tragedy of the Nixon era.
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Kent, Ohio
Memorials and tributes scattered across the university grounds remember a famous national tragedy of the Nixon era.
Dearborn, Michigan
The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.
Kenosha, Wisconsin
Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.
London, England
Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.
London, England
Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.
London, England
Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
New York, New York
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.
Hamilton, Ohio
A memorial for an outsider theorist who believed that the planet is actually hollow.
Bellefontaine, Ohio
In this relatively flat state the highest point is an honored place.
East Sussex, England
These stark white cliffs were spat up by the sea and are slowly being retaken by it.
North Bend, Ohio
This tower-tomb honors a president who only held office for a little over a month but dedicated his life to his country.
New York, New York
Need to book a room at the Hotel Pennsylvania? Just dial up 6-5000.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.
New York, New York
Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.
Auburn, Indiana
A singular collection of hand-built art deco cars are held in a building with style to match.
Frankenmuth, Michigan
World's largest Christmas store.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.
Florence, Kentucky
After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.
Springfield, Illinois
When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.
Dearborn, Michigan
A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.
Buffalo, New York
The site of William McKinley's tragic assassination is only marked by an underwhelming boulder.