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Long before Europeans arrived, Native Americans built an artificial island out of shells that has withstood a millennia of hurricanes.

A grand Wetherspoon pub set in a former opera house dating back to 1902.

Ornamented with "Bristol Diamonds," this exotic shell grotto is considered to be the finest surviving example from the eighteenth century.

One of the oldest Augustinian houses, this church is reminiscent of the rich history of England.

The historic building's ornate stained glass fixture has survived the devastating 1906 earthquake, ensuing fires, and multiple redevelopment attempts.

One of the oldest art supply stores in the United States.

This sound-art installation features songs composed using only the Mid-Hudson Bridge as an instrument.

This prehistoric karst cave is situated near a working ranch and historic warm springs.

An enormous factory from the late 1800s sits abandoned on Cleveland eastside.

A non-stop elevator ride in Vienna's city hall.

A map store filled with original Cold War era Russian maps of the world.

When the tide is high, you can see the Atlantic pushing up through a deep, jagged hole in the rock.

Sample sweets at an Art Nouveau candy shop that's been in business since 1874.

This iconic “station bento” comes in an earthenware pot you can take home and repurpose.

Built in 1869, this one-room rural schoolhouse welcomes visitors to travel back to 1904 school day.

A nine-hole golf course in Pennsylvania hasn't charged a greens fee since its founding in 1914.

When the Cuban government seized a Trader Vic's franchise, they unknowingly led to its preservation.

A monument commemorating the 852 lives lost in the sinking of the MS Estonia.

A wooden statue of a mermaid commemorates one fisherman's generosity.

This small chapel built into rock is the oldest place of worship in Luxembourg.

This precipitous pathway with its wrought iron handrail was created by the Victorians as a tourist attraction.

This Asian-inspired tower in a lush urban park provides spectacular panoramic views of Baltimore.

A ceramic postbox where visitors can post original poems and creative messages.

The last remaining 19th-century mile marker along the historic Ocean Parkway.