Washington, D.C.
Missing Capitol Building Cornerstone
A promising candidate for the lost rock laid by George Washington was unearthed, but the hunt is still on.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
A promising candidate for the lost rock laid by George Washington was unearthed, but the hunt is still on.
Washington, D.C.
Senators used to relax in the nearly forgotten marble tubs now hidden in the U.S. Capitol Building's basement.
Washington, D.C.
The walls of the iconic dome are hollow and have a secret stairway.
Washington, D.C.
The National Park Service’s best-kept secret with views that rival any in D.C.
Görlitz, Germany
After falling into disuse, this imposing department store found new life as a Hollywood backdrop and a theater.
Wellington, New Zealand
This ledge in Victoria Park served as a hiding spot for Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin.
Noisy-le-Grand, France
This stunningly massive housing complex is a go-to filming location for dystopian sci-fi cinema.
Doune, Scotland
The castle that provided the setting for much of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is now a pilgrimage site for fans.
New York, New York
Sip a cappuccino in the historic cafe that introduced them to the United States.
Glasgow, Scotland
Here you can see more than 100 years of Scotland’s history captured by amateur and professional filmmakers.
Port Clyde, Maine
Forrest Gump ran past this iconic Maine lighthouse in his cinematic cross-country journey.
Bangor, Maine
This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.
Brussels, Belgium
One of Hollywood's most iconic actresses was born in an upscale Brussels neighborhood in 1929.
San Francisco, California
Lombard Street may be more famous, but this is the real “crookedest street in the world.”
Crestline, California
Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.
West Alton, Missouri
Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.
Alton, Illinois
This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.
North Queensferry, Scotland
One of the world's smallest functioning lighthouse boasts an unexpected connection.
Murray Bridge, Australia
An animatronic tribute to a legendary half-man, half-fish creature.
Atlanta, Georgia
Unruly residents were housed in this one-person cell until the Black Maria arrived.
Atlanta, Georgia
One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.
Atlanta, Georgia
The small first-floor apartment where the author wrote her Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Gone with the Wind.'
Savannah, Georgia
This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.
Winterset, Iowa
Romance fans worldwide make the pilgrimage to this group of historic covered bridges in rural Iowa.