New York, New York
African Burial Ground National Monument
This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.
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New York, New York
This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.
Tempe, Arizona
The historic “pink house on the hill” is an architectural gem that now serves as a center for water conservation.
San Simeon, California
The unbelievably opulent home built for an infamous newspaperman.
Washington, D.C.
The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.
Washington, D.C.
The national park was once a plantation estate.
Washington, D.C.
One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.
Phoenix, Arizona
This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.
Washington, D.C.
Home to a vast and influential collection of Shakespeareana.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Abandoned blast furnaces are an enduring reminder of Scranton's once booming iron business.
Old Station, California
Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.
Washington, D.C.
A gorgeous mural outside a beloved D.C. restaurant pays homage to famous Black Americans.
New Orleans, Louisiana
An artist weaves "wooden quilts" with scraps salvaged from his Katrina-damaged home in Tremé.
St. Augustine, Florida
Intertwined, interspecies trees which locals believe can grant boons to lovers.
Rome, Italy
This former Roman Catholic Church still contains the embalmed hearts and organs of 22 popes.
DeLand, Florida
The only ancient owl carving found east of the Mississippi.
Istanbul, Turkey
A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.
London, England
This site was once home to Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.
Greeneville, Tennessee
A cannonball from Union forces battling John Hunt Morgan made this church a permanent home.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
Norfolk, Virginia
This cannonball stands as a reminder of the final act of a fleeting governor amidst a revolution.
Marietta, Georgia
This 19th-century building showcases memorabilia from the acclaimed 1939 film.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
Montreal, Québec
A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.
Winterset, Iowa
Romance fans worldwide make the pilgrimage to this group of historic covered bridges in rural Iowa.