Washington, D.C.
Battleground National Cemetery
This tiny, one-acre cemetery serves as a reminder of when the Civil War got close to the nation’s capitol.
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Washington, D.C.
This tiny, one-acre cemetery serves as a reminder of when the Civil War got close to the nation’s capitol.
Hurricane, Utah
A surviving concrete arrow from an early-20th-century airmail-navigation network overlooks a reservoir.
Oxford, England
Long before Moo Deng, this 17th-century waterfowl was a cultural sensation.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawaii’s largest cemetery rests inside an extinct volcano crater.
Escomb, England
A 7th-century church in northeast England built using stones from a nearby Roman fort.
Fort Smith, Arkansas
The only brothel on the National Register of Historic Places.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Visitors to this library are in for a real-world education in modernist architecture.
Bath, England
With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.
Bath, England
Eighteenth-century home, where Herschel discovered the planet Uranus.
Bath, England
In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.
Bath, England
Since 1768, the pillar at Guildhall Market in Bath has been a hub of economic transactions.
Bath, England
This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.
Bath, England
Created by one of England's most prolific labyrinth designers, inspired by Bath city history.
Bath, England
This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."
Salt Lake City, Utah
An enormous image of Utah's salt flats made entirely from tape.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Next to Salt Lake City's Assembly Hall stands a tribute to some unlikely heroes of early Mormon settlers.
Seattle, Washington
A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.
Miami Beach, Florida
Over 120,000 curious objects that have shaped our modern world.
Miami Beach, Florida
This Ocean Drive crosswalk has been paved in rainbow colors to honor the LGBTQ+ community and the man who brought pastel to Miami Beach.
Louisville, Kentucky
A ceramic-tiled room at the Seelbach Hotel said to have secret tunnels used by Al Capone and a crowd that helped inspire F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby.'
Lexington, Kentucky
The taxidermied body of a bear that was a casualty of a drug trafficker’s bizarre death.
Johnson City, Tennessee
This bottle-shaped monument pays tribute to the Appalachian drink that changed the pace of human life.
Erwin, Tennessee
Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.
Cherokee, North Carolina
Step back in time on this preserved 1800s farm.