Boston, Massachusetts
Temple Bell
A 17th-century Japanese bell brought back by U.S. sailors after WWII and later gifted as a symbol of peace.
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Boston, Massachusetts
A 17th-century Japanese bell brought back by U.S. sailors after WWII and later gifted as a symbol of peace.
Boston, Massachusetts
An easy-to-miss garden in Boston's North End honors the mother of JFK and others who lost children in WWII.
Boston, Massachusetts
A giant sculpture head with an optical illusion dedicated to the longtime conductor of the Boston Pops.
Brookline, Massachusetts
The oldest playground in America.
Boston, Massachusetts
These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.
Boston, Massachusetts
This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.
York, Maine
True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.
Kennebunkport, Maine
The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.
Biddeford, Maine
Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.
Portland, Maine
Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.
Hamilton, Ohio
Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The body of one of the world's most famous outlaws is covered in cement and iron to prevent it from being stolen.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Why would a Civil War general and president choose to be buried in a local Indianapolis graveyard and not Arlington National Cemetery?
Greensburg, Indiana
For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.
Franklin, Indiana
A burial site located in the middle of a road.
Franklin, Indiana
On the campus of Franklin College you can get a Benjamin Franklin twofer.
Indianapolis, Indiana
The largest historic preservation organization in the United States.
Carmel, Indiana
These eyes bring a smile to all who cruise past their watchful gaze.
Fairfield, Ohio
An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.
Brescia, Italy
This sculpture of a rhinoceros suspended above a city square is meant to evoke the weight of the human condition.
Syracuse, Italy
Built on a medieval synagogue, this church has a burial crypt, tunnel system, and Jewish ritual bath hiding deep underneath.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
In use from 1742 to 1910, only flat headstones were allowed in this cemetery.
Palermo, Italy
Haunting graffiti left by prisoners of the Spanish Inquisition.
Palermo, Italy
This unique museum is home to over 5,000 puppets of all types.