Madrid, Spain
Kilometre Zero
A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.
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Madrid, Spain
A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
This pavement line and accompanying statue commemorates the starting point for the world's oldest annual marathon.
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
A monument to the winner of the 1946 Boston Marathon, Greek runner Stylianos Kyriakides.
Ashland, Massachusetts
A historic pub with traditional Irish cuisine, fine drinks, and a paranormal past.
Framingham, Massachusetts
A home built and settled by a refugee of the Salem Witch Trials.
Natick, Massachusetts
A small, red building located along a state highway where the 18th Vice President made shoes in his youth.
Framingham, Massachusetts
The notorious pirate William Kidd might have buried his treasure around this local pond.
Lincoln, Massachusetts
No one really knows how these old hobby horses got here, but the herd keeps growing.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
This classic red schoolhouse is said to have been where Mary and her little lamb went to school.
Marlborough, Massachusetts
This general store near Boston was once owned by Henry Ford, who had it relocated to a different town using a team of oxen.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.
Sudbury, Massachusetts
In the middle of a New England forest sit the crumbling ruins of World War II-era ammunition storage bunkers.
Concord, Massachusetts
The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.
Concord, Massachusetts
The poems Nathaniel Hawthorne and his wife Sophia etched into its windows are still visible today.
Concord, Massachusetts
This historic hotel was once home to Henry David Thoreau and rumored to be haunted by ghosts of fallen soldiers from the American Revolution.
Concord, Massachusetts
One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.
Sandwich, Massachusetts
Hundreds of personalized inscribed planks make up this historic boardwalk.
Eastham, Massachusetts
This beautiful Cape Cod beach offers dazzling views and an interesting historical footnote.
Eastham, Massachusetts
The largest glacial erratic boulder on Cape Cod.
Eastham, Massachusetts
These three lighthouses played a fundamental role in the maritime life of Eastham.
Eastham, Massachusetts
Cape Cod’s historic beacon made famous on a potato chip bag.
Wellfleet, Massachusetts
The first transatlantic wireless communication between the U.S. and Europe took place here in 1903.
Paris, France
Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."
Porto, Portugal
One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.