Yigo, Guam
Andersen Air Force Base
Launchpad for the US military’s dead mouse operation to battle millions of snakes.
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Yigo, Guam
Launchpad for the US military’s dead mouse operation to battle millions of snakes.
Piti, Guam
A beautiful waterway tucked in the corner of a power plant.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Split, Croatia
Split's smallest church, and one of its oldest, has been reconstructed inside the city's Roman walls.
Fethiye, Turkey
These tombs were built into the side of a mountain so that ancient angels could reach the dead.
Toulon, France
The national memorial to France's "Second D-Day."
Newport News, Virginia
The maritime museum that boasts the largest nautical library in the western hemisphere.
Norfolk, Virginia
The longest pier in North America stretches over the Chesapeake Bay.
Norfolk, Virginia
This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.
Midlothian, Illinois
A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.
Batavia, Illinois
Arguably the best example of an authentic Dutch windmill in the United States, rivaling its counterparts in the Netherlands.
Hillside, Illinois
Julia Buccola Petta's body was peculiarly well-preserved when it was exhumed six years after her death.
Hillside, Illinois
Burial site of the notorious Chicago gangster.
Elk City, Oklahoma
An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."
Beatty, Nevada
The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.
Richmond, Virginia
Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.
Richmond, Virginia
The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.
Yorktown, Virginia
A small cave with a larger-than-life legend.
Norfolk, Virginia
America's second-oldest brick baseball stadium was home to a legendary WWII series that only sailors got to see.
Williamsburg, Virginia
History says that America’s first English industrial manufacture began here with a “tryal of glasse.”
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
For centuries, Jeddah’s old town was a major trading port and a point of entry for Hajj pilgrims traveling by sea.
Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Once the longest swing bridge in Europe.
Helsinki, Finland
This former hospital was once one of the oldest mental health facilities in Europe.
Helsinki, Finland
Dedicated to the outnumbered Finnish forces who pushed back Soviet forces during the conflict.