Groton, Connecticut
Submarine Force Museum
The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.
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Groton, Connecticut
The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.
Thingvellir, Iceland
The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.
Hull, Massachusetts
Last church of this militaristic WWII style.
Hull, Massachusetts
The remains of a hospital ravaged by fire, once a progressive place of innovations for disabled children.
Hull, Massachusetts
Civil War Fort on an island in the Boston Harbor.
Brighton, England
The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.
Milton Keynes, England
Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.
Bratton, England
A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.
Canterbury, England
One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.
Amesbury, England
Famously misunderstood wonder of the ancient world
Boston, Massachusetts
Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.
San Juan Capistrano, California
Oldest building in California still in use.
New York, New York
Manhattan and the Bronx have been playing tug-of-war over this former island neighborhood for more than a century.
Rochester, New York
The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.
Winthrop, Massachusetts
A daybeacon pyramid is about all that's left of this island that is said to have sunk due to a pirate's curse.
York, Maine
True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.
Boston, Massachusetts
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
New York, New York
Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.
Nackawic, New Brunswick
The largest axe on the planet contains a time capsule that seems like it may never be discovered.
Boston, Massachusetts
One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.
Berlin, Maryland
The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.
New York, New York
Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.
Florence, Oregon
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.
Queens, New York
The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.