Eyam, England
Eyam Plague Village Museum
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
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Eyam, England
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
Helsingør, Denmark
Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.
Terrace Bay, Ontario
This small archipelago in northern Lake Superior was formed by a massive meteorite impact 450 million years ago.
Peyrusse-le-Roc, France
The evocative ruins of a medieval village.
Provins, France
An atmospheric, medieval-themed book store hides in a 13th-century underground space.
Lake Placid, New York
It wouldn't be long after purchasing this farm, Brown would lead his siege on Harper's Ferry.
Saint-Donat-de-Montcalm, Québec
The remains of the worst military aviation accident in Canada's history.
Pembrey, Wales
This former military airfield's claim to fame came from a lucky accident during the Second World War.
Wales
This lonely cast-iron structure is the only wave-washed lighthouse of its kind left in all of Britain.
Carmarthen, Wales
Associated with the famous wizard, it is said that when this oak tree falls, so will the town.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.
Nottingham, England
Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.
Washington, D.C.
A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.
Peach Springs, Arizona
In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.
Paris, France
Indents in the pavement are all that remain from a grisly death machine in Paris.
Paris, France
Twelve grave-faced marble angels guard the emperor's tomb at Les Invalides.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.
Butte, Montana
The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.
New York, New York
Dine on dumplings at the oldest dim sum restaurant in New York.
New York, New York
Slurp sesame noodles at the third-generation family-run establishment that invented them.
Hatfield, Pennsylvania
This family of wooden moose statues have become local celebrities in their hometown.
Silver Spring, Maryland
Built in 1945, this historic train station has a new lease on life with its baggage area serving as an event space.
Silver Spring, Maryland
Giant acorn-shaped 19th century gazebo from which suburban Washingtonians gazed upon the original "silver" spring.