Montreal, Québec
Biosphere of Montreal
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
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Montreal, Québec
Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.
Landers, California
Experience a quartz crystal sound bath inside a storied, all-wood sound-chamber.
Québec City, Québec
A contemporary fresco movement illustrates the region's rich history.
Washington, D.C.
A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.
Canterbury, New Hampshire
Nature and religion are reunited at this unconventional church in the forest.
Boston, Massachusetts
America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.
Windham, Connecticut
Public outcry led to this bridge's unique character which celebrates a giant frog battle and also sewing.
Fair Haven, Vermont
Two distinctive homes on a New England village green look like a couple of frosted wedding cakes.
Bennington, Vermont
The Vermont square that inspired Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."
Adams, Massachusetts
Inspiring Herman Melville and Henry David Thoreau, Mount Greylock in western Massachusetts is the highest point in the state at 3,491 feet above sea level.
North Adams, Massachusetts
Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.
Montague, Massachusetts
Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.
Brattleboro, Vermont
A treasure trove of rare and fine fabrics from around the world.
Lisbon, Maine
Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.
Windsor, Connecticut
More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.
Washington, D.C.
Before Metro, Washington had a robust streetcar network—and you see the remains of this infrastructure if you know where to look.
Washington, D.C.
Helen Keller once broke ground on this historic center for the study of technologies to benefit the hearing impaired.
Washington, D.C.
A derelict bit of transportation infrastructure hidden in the woods.
Bisbee, Arizona
Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.
Washington, D.C.
A wondrous old library overlooking the nation's capital.
Boston, Massachusetts
The remnants of a Gilded Age elegance preserved in the middle of a stark modern tower.
Washington, D.C.
The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.
Washington, D.C.
This sandwich shop has a century-old elevator behind a sheet of plexiglass.
Joshua Tree, California
An eclectic trailer park retreat in the middle of the California desert.