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The remnants of what was once the largest film studio on the East Coast are hiding in plain sight.

A unique urban square characterized by raw concrete structures and bold geometric forms.

This historic suspension bridge is one of three remaining swinging bridges in Michigan, and one of the few swinging bridges left in North America.

Tiny silver and copper fish set inside blue-green lights are like windows to the underwater world.

Ruins from the Parthenon and petrified wood line the interior of one of the world's most famous monuments.

Two James Beard Award-winning chefs are putting their own spin on Filipino favorites in a food market stall.

A ghostly cabin attempts to reverse the erasure of enslaved people through poetry.

Forrest Gump ran past this iconic Maine lighthouse in his cinematic cross-country journey.

Order the extra snappy, steamed hot dogs at this fourth-generation-run New England diner.

Named for the Yoruba word for Lagos, this craft brewery draws on European beer-making and West African palm wine-fermenting techniques.

The largest Spanish artifact built in the Philippines and one of the oldest underground reservoirs in the world.

Reminiscent of a termite mound, this imposing structure is likely an ancient funerary monument.

This Peruvian-Chinese institution has perfected the art of rotisserie chicken—alongside plantains and lo mein.

First Nations’ foodways are front and center at this food truck-turned-brick-and-mortar.

A small and tranquil hidden garden in commemoration of one of the great Victorian plant collectors.

This is the cabin from which John Brown and his men launched their fateful war to end slavery on October 16, 1859.

A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum. 

The only remaining section of an aqueduct that used to supply water to Manila during the Spanish occupation.

After decades of damage, this feat of timekeeping and automaton art has been given a new lease on life.

An interim housing alternative to FEMA trailers that is designed for densely populated areas during recovery and rebuilding following a natural disaster.

The birthplace of Jane Austen commemorated the 200th anniversary of her death with a bronze statue of the beloved author.

This vast and otherworldly landscape is one of the largest dune complexes in North America.

Luminaries from Albert Einstein to John Lennon once had a cup of coffee at Tokyo's oldest café.

A board game enthusiast's love for the game, memorialized forever.