London, England
John Harrison's Marine Chronometers
The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.
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London, England
The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.
London, England
19th-century scientists would make the pilgrimage here to verify the precision of their measuring sticks.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
A local prank turned town icon.
Hershey, Pennsylvania
This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
This massive sycamore tree has been labeled as one of the largest in the state.
Ochopee, Florida
The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.