Ishpeming, Michigan
Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum
Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.
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Ishpeming, Michigan
Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.
Marquette, Michigan
Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.
Shingleton, Michigan
This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.
Grand Marais, Michigan
This little barrel-shaped cottage by Lake Superior was once a cartoonist's summer retreat.
Paradise, Michigan
This lighthouse and shipwreck museum keep a torch burning for the memory of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
Covington, Virginia
The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.
Bath and North East Somerset, England
An Iron Age hillfort rooted in Arthurian legend was made famous by musician Peter Gabriel.
London, England
This may be the last of London's wooden pavements, which were once a common sight in the city.
Chapel-le-Dale, England
This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.
Mansfield, England
The largest oak in England is said to have been the hideout of Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Middlesbrough, England
Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.
Houghton le Spring, England
The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.
Elsdon, England
A lone pole once used to display a man's corpse now stands empty, but the memory remains.
Alston, England
A well-preserved 2nd century fort where moles are the archaeologists.
Lake Placid, New York
This memorial in the Adirondack wilderness honors the accidental death of a Scottish entrepreneur.
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Featuring the largest CinemaScope screen in Pennsylvania, this drive-in has entertained moviegoers for more than half a century.
Camillus, New York
The quarry was abandoned over 100 years ago, after a massive ammunition explosion ended in tragedy.
Biddeford, Maine
Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.
Lincolnshire, England
This century-old cinema is complete with musical interludes and boasts a rare projection system.
Duffield, Virginia
A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.
Adams, Massachusetts
The hero of the women's suffrage movement birth home is now a museum dedicated to her legacy.
Farmington, Pennsylvania
This historic furnace was once used to produce cannonballs during the Civil War.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This extraordinary Viking artifact has traveled throughout the city.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Brass bricks outline the locations of Edinburgh's lost, lively market stalls.