New Haven, Connecticut
Skull and Bones Tomb
The headquarters of the famous Yale society.
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New Haven, Connecticut
The headquarters of the famous Yale society.
New Haven, Connecticut
Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.
New Haven, Connecticut
Final resting place of a New Haven urban legend.
San Marino, San Marino
The smaller of the three towers of San Marino is a former prison inaccessible from the ground level.
Kotor, Montenegro
These historic defenses ensured the city within would survive hundreds of years of occupations, sieges, and invasions.
Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
An apparition of Virgin Mary in Herzegovina.
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bridge that died in war and was resurected.
Bled, Slovenia
This one-time health resort was used by aristocrats around the world.
Pula, Croatia
One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.
Split, Croatia
When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.
Split, Croatia
The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.
Venice, Italy
This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.
Venice, Italy
Go inside to really appreciate this 500-year-old technological masterpiece.
Venice, Italy
This Roman statue is missing a limb from when the Venetians stole it from Constantinople during the Crusades.
Venice, Italy
The only museum with its curator—and her pets—buried inside.
Parowan, Utah
Hundreds of drawings left by the land's previous inhabitants remain mysterious.
Las Vegas, Nevada
This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.
Memphis, Tennessee
Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.
Boulder City, Nevada
These markers are used to document elevation changes around the famed dam.
Ashland, Oregon
Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.
Mountain View, California
From the Difference Engine to the Cray-1, all under one roof.
Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
San Jose, California
San Francisco Bay's ghost town.
Milpitas, California
This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.