The statue of John Harvard isn't actually John Harvard—or even, technically, the founder of the school.

A Harvard-area eatery preserves the uncovered tiles of its century-old predecessor.

A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

A tiny, unmarked beer and whiskey bar above an Ethiopian restaurant in West Philly fails to conceal live bluegrass.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

A gorgeous mural outside a beloved D.C. restaurant pays homage to famous Black Americans.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

Featuring the the longest lift span of any vertical-lift bridge in the world.

Once a flowing stream and where the USS Monitor, the world's first ironclad, was built and launched.

Where the Monitor was launched and ushered in the age of the "ironclads."

Where Greenpoint's first European settler—and troublemaker—made his home.

The unassuming structure was part of a Major League Baseball stadium.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

This recipe is set in stone.

Nassau Hall has served as army barracks, a museum, and played a key role in the American Revolution.

This grimly-titled Texas cemetery is all that remains of a Wild West settlement with possibly the worst name.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.

This unusual roadside attraction filled with handcrafted signage is home to a unique church.