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This national park dedicated to the tallgrass prairie ecosystem still displays its military past.

These five houses were built for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.

Cold War missile launch site which has been converted to a public park.

A historic beacon built in the aftermath of the worst maritime disaster on the Great Lakes.

Roses and other fascinating flora fill this garden built to commemorate Britain's immortal Bard.

A relic of the Cold War in Chicago.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

The U.S. Fish Commission’s effort to mass produce carp.

The remains of Martha, the last known passenger pigeon, serve as a tool to educate about conservation.

A tiny monument to the unsuccessful attempt by Thomas Jefferson to place the prime meridian in Washington.

A museum on the history of Paris, including a set of Napoleon's toiletries, Proust's room, and relics of the Revolution.

A simple stone remembers one of the most menacing horses in the Swedish military.

Don't be fooled by this fake medieval facade even if it is almost 300 years old.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

This charming cobbled backstreet is the most Instagramable street in Paris, much to the residents' annoyance.

This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

A steel paper plane is all that remains of a crashed aircraft that caused an amazingly small amount of damage.

The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.

This bronze sculpture on a former squash court marks the secret origins of the Atomic Age.

The final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere.