Bethesda, Maryland
The Linden Oak
This mighty white oak in Bethesda survived both the American Revolution and the construction of Washington D.C.'s metro red line.
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Bethesda, Maryland
This mighty white oak in Bethesda survived both the American Revolution and the construction of Washington D.C.'s metro red line.
Davenport, Iowa
This small museum is dedicated to one of the most influential, yet obscure, jazz legends of Prohibition.
Montreal, Québec
This permanent exhibition of commercial signs aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the city.
Wayne, Pennsylvania
A beloved horticultural oasis on the grounds of a wealthy family's former estate.
Potomac, Maryland
A massive white oak tree provides a beautiful canopy near a suburban shopping center and stood before the signing of the Constitution.
Pompeii, Italy
Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.
Tampa, Florida
This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.
Schenectady, New York
This elaborate High Victorian Gothic structure is one of the world's few 16-sided buildings.
Cádiz, Spain
The ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman fishing village perched on one of the best beaches in Spain.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Owned by Native American women, this brewery is a celebration of indigenous culture in the American Southwest.
Bunnell, Florida
Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.
Sacramento, California
At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.
Manchester, New Hampshire
Not one, but two of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural masterpieces nestled on the same street.
Mexico City, Mexico
The last home designed in its entirety by noted architect Luis Barragán owes its existence to an impressive jacaranda tree.
Grants, New Mexico
A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
A dozen U.S. presidents have stayed at the historic resort, which was known as James Buchanan’s “Summer White House” from 1857-1861.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
A former coastal watch post has been turned into a bothy with unrivaled views of the sea and its inhabitants.
Mägipe, Estonia
One of the oldest lighthouses in the world has been in continuous use since it was first built in 1531.
Hamden, Connecticut
Amazing views of Long Island Sound can be seen from this mountaintop tower.
Waimea, Hawaii
This ruined fort and statue are a testament to the last king of Kaua‘i’s savvy diplomacy skills, which briefly brought Russians to Hawai‘i.
San Vicente Pacaya, Guatemala
For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.
London, England
This Art Deco house is home to the world's largest collection of Dora Gordine's paintings, drawings, and sculptures.
West Orange, New Jersey
Thomas Edison's home and final resting place also boasts an impressive garage, where some of the earliest electric cars are on display.
Córdoba, Spain
This Michelin-starred restaurant sheds light on a rare period of cultural and culinary tolerance in Cordoba’s past.