Nantucket, Massachusetts
Nantucket Whaling Museum
Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.
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Nantucket, Massachusetts
Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.
Aquinnah, Massachusetts
Colorful clay cliffs tower over an unofficial nudist beach on Martha's Vineyard.
Edgartown, Massachusetts
The scarce remains of a sunken ship peek out from the sand on East Beach.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.
Maastricht, Netherlands
Incredible labyrinth of man made caves.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Museum preserving torture methods from the past.
New York, New York
This Dutch Colonial home is the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan.
Budapest, Hungary
Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.
Cold Spring, New York
This abandoned ironworks was once the most important military supplier in America.
Westerly, Rhode Island
Tucked away in downtown Westerly is America's first shark history museum.
Washington, D.C.
A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.
Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
More than five miles of underground passageways.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Nashville, Tennessee
At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.
Tanis, Egypt
The once great capital of Egypt now crumbles forward as evocative ruins.
Badrshein, Egypt
This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.
Luxor, Egypt
Known as the Sistine Chapel of Egypt, this tomb houses some of the most well-preserved paintings in Egypt.
Nubia, Egypt
Ozymandias’ time-keeping temple.
Dandarah, Egypt
One of the most well-preserved temples of ancient Egypt.
Amman, Jordan
The most gigantic, swoony, intimidating trio of fingers in all of antiquity.
Princeton, New Jersey
The mysterious canine hides atop a drain pipe on the back of the building, some say as a sneaky shoutout to Yale.