Florence, Italy
Stibbert Museum
Art and armour fill every inch of this rich kid's Italian villa.
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Florence, Italy
Art and armour fill every inch of this rich kid's Italian villa.
Florence, Italy
Renaissance hospital featuring a rotating door into which unwanted babies were dropped.
Florence, Italy
Secret refuge and museum of the Duke of Florence.
Florence, Italy
Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.
Florence, Italy
The famous sculptor left his mark on this Italian wall in an internationally protected example of street art.
Florence, Italy
This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.
Florence, Italy
The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.
Florence, Italy
The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.
Chicago, Illinois
Home to a protest movement, a bombing, and a dramatic change in labor history.
Frankfort, Kentucky
This huge clock made of flowers and simple machinery was once used a political weapon.
Harrodsburg, Kentucky
A full-scale replica of a 1774 colonial settlement in Kentucky.
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.
Louisville, Kentucky
This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.
Maysville, Kentucky
This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Lexington, Kentucky
Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.
Louisville, Kentucky
The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.
Pineville, Kentucky
This boulder stays on its mountain thanks to a huge chain and on the map due to local legend.
Mayfield, Kentucky
Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.
Wellington, Kentucky
Beautiful waterfalls grace a canyon visibly torn by a violent tornado.
Lexington, Kentucky
Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.
Versailles, Kentucky
This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.
Waverly, West Virginia
Once home to a booming 19th-century oil town, the park now houses a World War II submarine memorial complete with a torpedo.
Dorothy, West Virginia
This small West Virginia park is a land trust holdout against mountaintop removal mining.
Martinsburg, West Virginia
A giant time capsule not scheduled to be cored until 2040.