Places Clapham Adventures Wants to Go

Far out of its comfort zone, this sequoia was planted as a symbol of the connection between Visalia and its neighboring national park.

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

A glimpse into the lives of the the Miwok and Paiute people in Yosemite National Park.

The skeletons, demons, and corpses serve as a warning of the terrors of Buddhist Hell.

These trees are living witnesses to events that inspired poet Walt Whitman’s service during the American Civil War.

Constructed by the younger brother of George Washington.

This train station inspired the name of a 1970's rock band and provided the backdrop for their album cover.

This Federal-style plantation house was once visited by Abraham Lincoln to meet with generals during the Civil War.

Hear, smell, see, taste, and touch history at this immersive Civil War hospital.

This cemetery served as the only official burial grounds in Cambridge for nearly 200 years.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

Macabre headstones carved with winged skulls, dancing skeletons, and pithy reminders of impending death.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.

A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

This historic patch of real estate offers a glimpse of colonial Boston.

The infamous Boston Mob ran rackets from an office here in the 1970s.

This ambitious father and son team reigned supreme over the North End, and witches, for many years.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

A tiny racehorse graveyard in the middle of a quiet Kansas City suburb.

What is it about mushrooms that makes people wish they lived inside of them?

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

Mussolini gave Cincinnati a bronze statue of Romulus and Remus suckling at a wolf's teats.

One of the few beardless depictions of Lincoln, George Grey Barnard's 1917 statue was denounced by many—including Lincoln's own son.