Boston, Massachusetts
Brook Farm
Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.
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Boston, Massachusetts
Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.
Richmond, Virginia
A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.
Norfolk, Virginia
The branches of this sprawling cedar tree are laden with wishes big and small.
Norfolk, Virginia
America's second-oldest brick baseball stadium was home to a legendary WWII series that only sailors got to see.
Seattle, Washington
This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.
Seattle, Washington
This Cold War siren is one off the last of its kind still standing with its immensely powerful original horn.
Seattle, Washington
A 50-year old dive bar that has its own yacht club.
Seattle, Washington
The classic lawn figurine now claims this wooded area as home.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.
Poplar Branch, North Carolina
The Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.
Williamsburg, Virginia
History says that America’s first English industrial manufacture began here with a “tryal of glasse.”
Newport News, Virginia
The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.
Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Norfolk, Virginia
The longest pier in North America stretches over the Chesapeake Bay.
Portsmouth, Virginia
A lightship turned museum, outfitted with artifacts from the vessel's past as part of the U.S. Lighthouse Service.
Norfolk, Virginia
This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.
London, England
London's largest outsider art museum.
London, England
The lab where the scientist made his groundbreaking discoveries is preserved on the basement floor of the Faraday Museum.
London, England
An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.
London, England
London's last remaining public soapbox site has seen speeches from Karl Marx, Vladmir Lenin, and George Orwell.
London, England
A statue marks the exact spot where The Boy Who Never Grows Up made his first literary appearance.
London, England
An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.
Chesapeake, Virginia
This environmental engineering marvel keeps salt water from the Elizabeth River.