Sudbury, Massachusetts
Wayside Inn
The oldest continuously-operated inn in the United States, once owned by Henry Ford.
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Sudbury, Massachusetts
The oldest continuously-operated inn in the United States, once owned by Henry Ford.
Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
Boston, Massachusetts
On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth's huge yet little-known memorial to the Pilgrims.
Plymouth, Massachusetts
This museum shines a light on the true Pilgrim experience in North America.
Little Compton, Rhode Island
Founded in 1788, this Rhode Island institution is the oldest operating general store in America.
Newport, Rhode Island
Oldest synagogue in the United States.
New Haven, Connecticut
While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.
Essex, Connecticut
British troops and Prohibition couldn’t stop this spot from becoming one of the United States' oldest continuously-run taverns.
Meriden, Connecticut
A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.
Pelham, Tennessee
An ancient cave system in Tennessee’s Appalachian foothills converted to a 1,200-person music venue.
Cameron, West Virginia
The museum calls itself the "National Museum of the Paranormal" and is full of eerie oddities.
Washington, D.C.
Sit where JFK proposed to Jackie or where Nixon dined on meatloaf at this storied pub.
Hinckley, Ohio
Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.
Peninsula, Ohio
Beside a busy highway, a colony of Great Blue Herons raises hundreds of offspring each year.
Calipatria, California
This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.
Flagstaff, Arizona
The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.
Cape Canaveral, Florida
This abandoned NASA launch site is now a memorial to a trio of astronauts who were killed there.
New Paltz, New York
The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.
Nantucket, Massachusetts
A museum dedicated to Nantucket's legacy as the "graveyard of the Atlantic."
New Shoreham, Rhode Island
An architecturally unique lighthouse that had to be lifted up and moved to avoid falling in the sea.
New York, New York
A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.
Titusville, Florida
The unique collection includes bronze cast handprints of some of America's most famous astronauts.