Rugby, Tennessee
Rugby Colony
A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.
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Rugby, Tennessee
A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.
Sparta, Tennessee
Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.
Washington, D.C.
Largest Roman Catholic church in North America.
Westminster, Maryland
Easter in Westminster may be the only time and place to behold Edgar Allen Poe made entirely of Marshmallow Peeps.
Washington, D.C.
The oldest continuously operating fish market in the United States.
Lexington, Virginia
The oddly shaped, steam-spewing building is now an art studio and gallery.
Alexandria, Virginia
A former major munitions plant that has been converted into a sprawling art space.
Washington, D.C.
The hidden offices underneath Memorial Bridge have been locked up since 1976.
Washington, D.C.
A building shaped like the Army Corps of Engineers logo, because why not?
Washington, D.C.
Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.
Washington, D.C.
The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.
Washington, D.C.
One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.
Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
Washington, D.C.
These recently uncovered walls are all that's left of Washington, D.C's first defense contractor.
Washington, D.C.
There's a crumbling old mansion inside the Smithsonian National Zoo.
Washington, D.C.
Cold War intelligence agents monitored communist embassies from an attic in a former pigeon coop.
Detroit, Michigan
Detroit’s downtown castle is one of the oldest structures in the city.
Detroit, Michigan
Collective made up of artists, musicians, and activists.
Detroit, Michigan
38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.
Detroit, Michigan
Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.
Washington, D.C.
Obscure Freemasons still live in D.C.’s largest private residence.
Detroit, Michigan
The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Its vintage camera collection gives a snapshot of the past as viewed through a photographic lens.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.