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History is hiding at the Morean Center for Clay.

The giant squid's 27-foot-long corpse lies preserved within a Sarasota aquarium.

These crumbling foundations are all that remain of the once-stately 1840s manor that gave the town of Bradenton its name.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

Some believe Ponce de León's mystical spring lurks right under a public drinking fountain.

The culprit who accidentally lit this 3,500-year-old tree on fire stated "I can't believe I burned down a tree older than Jesus."

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

A World War II structure that has stood the test of time.

A cheeky name for an observatory visitor's center.

This small island has a dark past as a colony for Chinese lepers and a dropoff point for bootleggers.

This stately Victorian-era burial ground overlooking the Pacific Ocean is home to the graves of some of British Columbia's most famous figures.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

A lawn full of retired spacecraft on display at one of NASA's first research labs.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

With over 100 jam-packed rooms to explore plus elaborate tea services and events, the Mansion on O Street is a hidden treasure.

The story behind this beloved toy—named for Theodore Roosevelt and owned by his grandson—is more complicated than you might guess.

Helen Keller once broke ground on this historic center for the study of technologies to benefit the hearing impaired.

The district's only illusionarium supports free writing programs for local students with every purchase.

A computer bug so primitive it was an actual insect.

An impressive collection of over 50,000 minerals including moon rock from the Apollo 17 mission.

One-of-a-kind preserved ruins of an abandoned 1880s church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.

This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.