Québec City, Québec
Old Québec Funicular
This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.
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Québec City, Québec
This steep cable railway has been hoisting passengers in the heart of Québec City for over a century.
Amboise, France
The great Italian Renaissance painter was laid to rest here in the Chapel of Saint-Hubert.
Versailles, Ohio
The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.
Millville, New Jersey
The remains of an old sawmill, gristmill and the surrounding industry dating back to the 18th century.
Lichtenstein, Germany
A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.
Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
This 600-year-old home seems to defy physics.
St Mary, Jersey
This natural crater along the coast of Jersey may take its name from the devil statues who have watched over it.
Sevierville, Tennessee
Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.
San Antonio, Texas
A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.
Rapid City, South Dakota
South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico
This quirky hot springs town known to locals as "T or C" was named after a radio show.
Lowell, Massachusetts
According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
Washington, D.C.
A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.
Goldendale, Washington
A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.
Zinnowitz, Germany
An elevator into the Baltic Sea.
Chiefland, Florida
A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.
Berlin, Germany
A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.
Chicago, Illinois
An unassuming store hides relics of its former life as the jazz club that hosted some of the best black performers of the 1920s and '30s.
London, England
A makeshift shrine to the late rock star is still kept up on the nondescript façade outside 1 Logan Place.
London, England
This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.
London, England
This artist's home turned gallery/museum preserves the creator's love of "Eastern" influences.
London, England
Public access to clean drinking water was an instant hit among the masses.