Siegen, Germany
Hainer Stollen
The abandoned mine where American troops discovered a treasure trove of art and artifacts hidden by the Nazis.
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Siegen, Germany
The abandoned mine where American troops discovered a treasure trove of art and artifacts hidden by the Nazis.
Inuyama, Japan
An anthropological theme park that depicts the cultures of around 20 different countries.
College Station, Texas
Decades of discarded bottle caps line this alleyway, a fixture of Texas A&M.
New York, New York
A trove of century-old litho stones from the Puck Building's printing days were discovered behind a cellar wall, and are now hanging in the store.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The profile of one ill-fated deacon was emblazoned forever on this church window during the Halifax explosion.
Baltimore, Maryland
This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.
Tottori-shi, Japan
Giant sand sculptures of famous people and places are on display near the Tottori sand dunes.
New York, New York
The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.
St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
Sandwich, Massachusetts
35,000 grape hyacinths flow like water down a garden hill.
Dunning, Scotland
A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.
Chesterfield, New Hampshire
Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.
Boston, Massachusetts
The remnants of a Gilded Age elegance preserved in the middle of a stark modern tower.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.
Prague, Czechia
A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.
Kilkenny, Ireland
The oldest inn in Kilkenny was established by the first convicted witch in Ireland.
Washington, D.C.
Four bald cypress trees in Lafayette Square, across from the White House, mark the southern edge of a 100,000 year old cypress swamp.
Washington, D.C.
A monument in Washington D.C. marks the spot from which all other roads were supposed to stem.
Cincinnati, Ohio
An art deco ice cream shop covered in vintage tiles.
New York, New York
This 220-year-old house is a reminder of New York City's Dutch past.
Wellington, New Zealand
A charmingly old-fashioned reminder of the historic building's former life.
Columbia Falls, Maine
This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.
Boston, Massachusetts
The often-overlooked ruins of one of the first buildings designed by famous landscape architect Frederick Olmsted.
Phoenix, Arizona
This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.