Sharon, Massachusetts
Deborah Sampson's Gravestone
She become one of the first women to serve in the United States military by secretly dressing like a man.
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Sharon, Massachusetts
She become one of the first women to serve in the United States military by secretly dressing like a man.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.
Hudson, New Hampshire
A former zoo turned public park, where visitors can hang out in the old animal cages.
Suncook, New Hampshire
Murder scene memorialized in perpetuity by grisly obelisk.
Chester, New Hampshire
The gravestones in this historic cemetery are carved with mysterious faces.
Maidstone, England
This oak sculpture at the edge of a small woodland is nine feet tall and shrouded in mystery.
Pluckley, England
A woodland close to England's "most haunted village" has been the site of many unexplained events and deaths.
Copalis Crossing, Washington
This grove of ghostly cedars was killed in 1700 by an enormous tsunami, felt from the United States to Japan.
Zavalla, Texas
The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.
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.
Providence, Rhode Island
This plaque honors the unsung Black songstress once known as the “greatest singer of her race.”
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.
New Boston, New Hampshire
This young woman's tombstone names her murderer, who is buried in the same cemetery.
Olintepeque, Guatemala
Hidden in the highlands of Guatemala, a small shrine venerates a forbidden folk saint.
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Natural saunas fed by volcanic heat.
Tikal, Guatemala
Monkeys inhabit the lush forest surrounding ancient Mayan ruins once considered sacred.
Tikal, Guatemala
Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.
Zunil, Guatemala
Volcanically heated hot springs.
San Vicente Pacaya, Guatemala
For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.
Chichicastenango, Guatemala
An art gallery that celebrates Indigenous Maya practices and traditions.
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
A century-old bathhouse that provides the luxury of warm water to rural Guatemalans.
Guatemala City, Guatemala
It's not quite as old as its Roman appearance suggests, but this piece of infrastructure served Guatemala City for centuries.
Tikal, Guatemala
These roaring primates were considered a divine creature in the cosmology of the Maya.
Panajachel, Guatemala
A collection of heirloom roses tucked in a spectacularly beautiful botanical garden on Lake Atitlan.