St. Augustine, Florida
The Ponce de León Hotel
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
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St. Augustine, Florida
Sacred Cat Rug
Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.
St. Augustine, Florida
Treasury Street
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
St. Augustine, Florida
Pirate & Treasure Museum
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
St. Augustine, Florida
Castillo de San Marcos
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
St. Augustine, Florida
National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche
This shrine commemorates the site of the first known Catholic mass in the United States.
St. Augustine, Florida
The Fountain of Youth
A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.
Cocoa Beach, Florida
Kelly Slater Statue
A tribute to a hometown hero and surfing legend.
Titusville, Florida
NASA Vehicle Assembly Building
A building so large that it has its own weather.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
The Nook Basement
The basement bowling alley of this St. Paul dive bar is decorated with thousands of dollar bills.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Center for Lost Objects
An unusual assortment of art, furniture, and other curiosities.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Stone Arch Bridge
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Old Muskego Church
A Norwegian church that was built before Wisconsin was even a state has been entirely moved to a nicer spot.
Falcon Heights, Minnesota
Bell Museum
This taxidermic smorgasbord was co-created by an artist poached from the Museum of Natural History.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Western Sculpture Park
An underappreciated sculpture garden just a few blocks from the capitol building.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Schubert Club Museum of Musical Instruments
A collection of pianos and more guaranteed to delight anyone interested in music history.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Peanuts Gang Bronzes
A tribute to Charles M. Schulz, who created the iconic cartoon that features Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and more.
Corona, South Dakota
Big Stone Lake
The lowest point in South Dakota and the source of the Minnesota River.
Madison, Minnesota
Lou T. Fisk
This giant fiberglass cod celebrates Madison's self-proclaimed status as the U.S. capital of lutefisk.
Boston, Massachusetts
AHAC Headquarters
Located in Faneuil Hall, the headquarters of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts has stood the test of time.
Boston, Massachusetts
Old North Church
The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.
Boston, Massachusetts
Tremont Temple
The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.
Boston, Massachusetts
The First Church of Christ, Scientist
This impressive Boston holy house is the American mecca for Christian scientists.
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston Irish Famine Memorial
Dedicated to one of the darkest moments in Irish history.
