Boston, Massachusetts
Site of the Boston Massacre
The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.
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Boston, Massachusetts
The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.
Boston, Massachusetts
Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.
Porto, Portugal
A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.
Porto, Portugal
Elaborate tile work in this railway station tells the story of Portugal.
Porto, Portugal
The stunning interior of this Gothic church is covered in ornate gold details.
Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
Gustave Eiffel's masterpiece until the Eiffel Tower was built.
Oslo, Norway
Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.
California
The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.
Inyo County, California
An abandoned Jazz Age dream home and con man's hideout in Death Valley.
Inyo County, California
A massive hydrovolcanic explosion left a half-mile wide crater in Death Valley.
Sequoia National Park, California
Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).
Inyo County, California
The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."
Beatty, Nevada
The most magnificent bottle house in a town strangely full of them.
Beatty, Nevada
This small town was built around a marble quarry and named after one of the most famous sources of marble in the world.
Furnace Creek, California
This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.
Inyo County, California
This old mining town, deep in the California desert, has a year-round population of one.
Inyo County, California
Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Palmyra, New York
Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.
Le Roy, New York
The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.
San Diego, California
Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.
San Diego, California
A hidden courtyard houses early 20th-century plaster masterpieces.
San Diego, California
One man's quest for the ultimate road trip vehicle.
Church Creek, Maryland
The grounds of former plantations where abolitionist Harriet Tubman spent her youth enslaved are now a museum to her incredible life.