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Largest pre-Lent festival in the Dominican Republic.

At this medieval church, Thomas Beckett was cantonized as a martyr.

A restored 114-year-old railroad station heralded as the most photographed depot in the United States.

This memorial honors the performers who died when two trains collided.

The writing studio of an American adventure author, built in the style of a medieval castle.

A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.

This mechanical wonder towers above a river in Michigan's capital city.

A horse-drawn 1858 steam pumper fire engine encased in glass on the front lawn of a Michigan insurance company.

Perched atop a brick smokestack, this enormous lug nut symbolizes the local minor league baseball team.

The last remaining tollhouse in Michigan built during the 19th-century plank road craze.

The plants form a living library and laboratory for researchers and students at Michigan State University.

This experiment in the lifespan of seeds will take a century before it is complete.

Housed in the university planetarium, the thousand-strong collection of tiny towelettes includes a used one from the hosts of Car Talk.

An oddly shaped tower built to mark the acquittal of Admiral Keppel in a controversial 1770s case.

The former home of surrealist Edward James, who gave Xilitla its main attraction.

A tribute to a local delicacy and the women who prepare and sell it.

In the middle of a suburban Denver neighborhood is a cave that once provided solace for a prominent Ute chief and his family.

A home covered with elaborate mosaic and other pieces of art.

At this multicultural hub, refugee chefs serve the foods they miss most from home.

One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

This Chinese-style quartz sundial was saved in its final hour.

Rather than a run-of-the-mill franchise hotel, this lodging has been decked out in dinosaur decor.

It's easy to forget what century it is as you wander this rustic homestead.