Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Knoxville Incline Overlook Park & Greenway
An abandoned incline railway site is now a green space with six acres of trails connecting hilltop neighborhoods.
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
An abandoned incline railway site is now a green space with six acres of trails connecting hilltop neighborhoods.
Hudson, Massachusetts
One of the smallest churches in the United States is located along the side of the road in a residential neighborhood.
Tokyo, Japan
This atmospheric pre-war building is home to one of the few manually operated elevators left in Tokyo.
Hendersonville, North Carolina
Below this enormous headstone lie Billy and Benny McCrary, better known as the "McGuire Twins."
Swansea, Wales
Visit the last surviving outlet of a once popular chain of coffeeshops.
Loyalton, California
A Native American petroglyph, the site of an emigrants' waystation, and the ruins of an early 20th-century sheep camp are all found at this crossroads.
Kuna, Idaho
A volcanic core jutting above the plain between the Snake and Boise Rivers, a marker identifies the reference point for all U.S. Government Surveys in Idaho.
Dolores, Colorado
A boulder so big and tough, they had to turn it into a landmark.
Lee Vining, California
A new monument to an old grave that was uncovered during the rebuilding of a California ghost town.
London, England
This pub has roots dating back to 1430 and serves as the setting for multiple Charles Dickens stories.
Lucas, Kansas
Kansas's Grassroots Art Capital welcomes visitors to Lucas through its very own World's Largest Thing.
Florida, Massachusetts
A war memorial that appears to ascend from its forested setting.
Welcome, Minnesota
This early 20th-century rural drinking fountain provides water for both horses and humans.
Civenna, Italy
Hundreds of these oversized benches have been built as an art project meant to change people's perspectives.
Sierraville, California
A little-known, but surprisingly large waterfall on the Little Truckee River in the northern Sierra Nevada.
Salina, Kansas
Salina's eye-catching giant mural depicting children at play is painted atop a century-old mill elevator.
Brandon, Colorado
The hallowed ground of one of the worst atrocities in United States history.
Concord, New Hampshire
All that remains of the former site of the final home of president Franklin Pierce.
Chanute, Kansas
A Google software engineer's Easter egg led to what may be the world's most unusual saved screenshot.
Walkersville, Maryland
A well-preserved quarry and six of eight continuous burning pot kilns used to make burnt lime and crushed stone are highlights of the self-guided walking tour in Fountain Rock Park.
Boston, Massachusetts
Former home of an abolitionist couple who escaped slavery and established the most active Underground Railroad stop in Boston.
Kansas City, Missouri
This classic Kansas City song reference is the place for anyone who wants to stand at the corner of 12th Street and Vine.
London, England
A small stone monument marks the spot on Stavely Road where the first of hundreds of missiles touched down during World War II.
Rose Blanche-Harbour le Cou, Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland's last remaining granite lighthouse.