Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.

This cathedral dedicated to Louis IX, sainted King of France, holds many secrets.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

This was once the largest four-sided clock in the world (yes, even bigger than Big Ben).

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Yo, Adrian!

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

This train station inspired the name of a 1970's rock band and provided the backdrop for their album cover.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.