Solon, Maine
South Solon Meeting House
Floor-to-ceiling frescoes by local art students cover the interior of a nearly 200-year-old church.
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Solon, Maine
Floor-to-ceiling frescoes by local art students cover the interior of a nearly 200-year-old church.
Alexander, Maine
The largest hand-carved, outdoor sculpture collection in the state of Maine.
Bucksport, Maine
A restored historic movie theater is the perfect place for a regional film archive.
Bucksport, Maine
An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.
Manchester, Maine
A strange mark in the stone fence of a cemetery fabled to have been made by the Devil himself.
Thorndike, Maine
A couple's 60-year love of collecting is on display at this unique stove repair shop in Maine.
Rumford, Maine
Plaque remembering the 18th century forced relocation of Acadians.
Brewer, Maine
Maine’s only official memorial to the Underground Railroad.
Bangor, Maine
The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.
Alexandria, Virginia
Built to defend Washington D.C. during the Civil War, this fort became a post-war nucleus for a thriving Black community.
Alexandria, Virginia
The graveyard holding the remains of George Washington's slaves was forgotten for nearly 200 years.
Warrenton, Virginia
This museum sits on the site of a decommissioned military communications base.
Lorton, Virginia
Located at the former Lorton Prison the Lucy Burns Museum tells the story of the 91 year history of the prison including the dark chapter of its involvement in the women's suffrage movement.
Arlington, Virginia
An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.
Lynchburg, Virginia
A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.
Faber, Virginia
Take an otherworldly journey in a school dedicated to out-of-body experiences.
Warm Springs, Virginia
Bubbling up from deep underground is the warm crystal clear water that fills the Warm Springs Pools, America's oldest spa.
Norfolk, Virginia
This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.
Richmond, Virginia
Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.
McLean, Virginia
A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.
Subotica, Serbia
This dazzling Art Nouveau mansion is now home to the Modern Art Gallery Subotica.
Čačak, Serbia
This symbol of Yugoslav liberation decorated with 620 carved heads of mythical creatures is now a forlorn relic of another time.
Latvia
Rent a barrel for a personal view of where the Baltic Sea meets the Gulf of Riga.
Ligatne, Latvia
A top secret Cold War bunker hidden beneath a Latvian spa facility is now open for tours.