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The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

Named for a doctor who made a breakthrough in London’s cholera epidemic, this 1800s pub was also the site of a queer “kiss-in.”

This traditionally British fish and chip shop is one of the few that still cooks its products in a coal-fired range.

An established watering hole whose unique history is as fascinating as its decor

The only residents of this abandoned housing development full of identical castles are stray cats and dogs.

The palace for King Gustav III was never completed, but the foundation remains tucked away in this city park.

The ruins of an abandoned church mingle with the graves at Oaxaca’s General Cemetery.

Walk through Czech history in Prague's largest graveyard.

A spherical "micro-nation" in the heart of Vienna.

The famous abolitionist’s preserved estate is one of Washington's finest monuments to its great Black citizens.

One of America's founding fathers lived in this London lodging between 1757 and 1775.

A 21-foot-tall statue of a miner made of scrap metal stands in this West Virginia coal town.

At a rest stop north of Seattle, the trunk of an ancient tree.

At 32 feet long, this swing is big enough for the whole family—and then some.

This enormous fiberglass cow near Death Valley National Park once graced a casino roof in Las Vegas.

The discovery site of the "Capitalsaurus," the official dinosaur of Washington, D.C.

Rabbit Hash is a heaping slice of Americana from another era, with a very peculiar origin behind its unusual name.

Underneath this water pump, Annie Sullivan helped Keller speak her first words.

Yes, this monument is aware that it is about 20 miles away from the actual center of the United States.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

Long before guestbooks and hotels, frontier travelers signed their names on this rock face.

A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.

A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.