Honolulu, Hawaii
Site of the Japanese WWII Surrender
A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Andersonville, Georgia
Andersonville National Historic Site
The site of the notorious Camp Sumter Prison is now a peaceful memorial.
Robins Air Force Base, Georgia
Museum of Aviation
A fascinating aviation museum where you can chat with the veterans who once flew the aircraft on display.
Ashburn, Georgia
Giant Peanut Monument
A massive tribute to this small county's top agricultural product.
Lancaster, South Carolina
Lancaster County Jail
This historic jailhouse was designed by famed architect Robert Mills.
Lancaster, South Carolina
Lancaster County Courthouse
This former courthouse is allegedly the site of the last witch trial in the United States.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club
Constructed during the roaring 20s, this restored historic hotel recalls its past as home to the first in-hotel distillery.
Cordele, Georgia
Titan I Missile
A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.
Thomasville, Georgia
The Big Oak
This historic oak tree has been around for over 300 years and might last for 300 more so long as it doesn't fall apart first.
Fort Myers, Florida
Edison & Ford Winter Estates
One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Signal Hill
The first transatlantic wireless signal was received at this 17th-century fort.
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Cape Spear Battery
A World War II gun battery sits at the easternmost point of North America.
Bermuda
Royal Navy Docks
Once a strategically imperative naval base, portions of this Bermuda dock complex now serve cruise ships.
Bermuda
Somerset Bridge
The world's smallest drawbridge.
Bermuda
Admiralty House Park
In Bermuda, this formal naval residence has become a go-to for cliff-jumpers and hikers.
Bermuda
The Unfinished Church
Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.
Bermuda
Cooper's Island Nature Reserve
A tropical paradise once home to space exploration and military installations.
Key West, Florida
Dry Tortugas
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
Key West, Florida
U.S. Route 1 Mile 0 Sign
The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.
Key West, Florida
Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Key West, Florida
The Conch Republic
"We Seceded Where Others Failed."
Big Pine Key, Florida
Blue Hole
The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.
Big Pine Key, Florida
Overseas Railroad and Pigeon Key
Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.
Islamorada, Florida
Indian Key
This lush Florida island is home to the ruins of a crooked ship breaker's tiny empire.
