Irvington, New York
The Armour-Stiner Octagon House
This fancifully decorated Victorian home in New York’s Hudson Valley is the only known fully domed octagonal residence in the United States.
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Irvington, New York
This fancifully decorated Victorian home in New York’s Hudson Valley is the only known fully domed octagonal residence in the United States.
Tokyo, Japan
Every color in the rainbow awaits.
Union, Maine
Grapes be damned, this distillery makes wine from apples, blueberries, cranberries, and more.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
Freeport, Maine
When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.
Lubec, Maine
This waterfront museum in Maine is dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade.
Jonesport, Maine
The whole of Maine's history with the salty little fish is packed into this tiny coastal museum.
Biddeford, Maine
Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.
Columbia Falls, Maine
This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.
Deer Isle, Maine
Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.
Vilnius, Lithuania
A 15-foot-tall statue of the head of the Sopranos family greets passengers at a train station in southeastern Lithuania.
Curtea de Argeș, Romania
According to a gruesome legend, an architect sacrificed his wife to build this spectacular, 16th-century cathedral.
Boston, Massachusetts
The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.
Farnham, England
This place is the subject of local legends about a good witch and a Celtic God.
Macclesfield, England
Local legend holds that if you can make it up this steep cobblestone stairway without taking a breath, you'll have wish come true.
Skyros, Greece
The alleged vampires after which these islets are named may have actually been plague victims.
Durango, Colorado
This bee-themed family business does more with honey than anyone would think was possible.
Jokkmokk, Sweden
Hang with reindeer at this 400-year-old Sámi market.
Valletta, Malta
After 400 years of being closed to the public, this monastery's underground tunnels and secret garden are now a museum.
Agadez, Niger
The tallest mud-brick structure in the world has been standing since the 1500s.
Collingwood, Australia
A train car sitting on a rooftop makes an unlikely and picturesque setting for dinner.
London, England
Tucked inside a South Bank bar is an epic expressionist chronicle of the 20th century.
Rome, Italy
Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.
Glendalough, Ireland
A restaurant with an extensive Irish whiskey bar also has several first editions of famous works by Irish authors.