San Juan, Puerto Rico
Old San Juan Cemetery
This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.
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San Juan, Puerto Rico
This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.
Cambridge, Maryland
This 1830s store is believed to be the site of Harriet Tubman's first stand.
Savannah, Georgia
This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."
Detroit, Michigan
To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.
Seattle, Washington
Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.
Sterling, Virginia
These unusual rooms on wheels are holdovers from the 1960s.
Paris, France
What looks like a normal building is really a hollow facade hiding a subway vent.
Porto, Portugal
A hidden three-foot-wide house separates these two regal churches.
Detroit, Michigan
This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.
Havana, Cuba
Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.
Brooklyn, New York
At this hidden studio, the dying art of taxidermy is alive and well.
Stony Point, New York
Hundreds of numbered stakes hidden in the woods mark the graves of the lost souls of a nearby asylum.
Tarragona, Spain
Long tunnels run under the ancient chariot racing circuit to the tower.
Los Angeles, California
This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.
Baltimore, Maryland
America's first nuclear-powered merchant ship is now a time warp to the atomic age.
Cartagena, Colombia
The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.
Queens, New York
This landmark building is now a vibrant performing arts space with musical acts from around the world.
Seattle, Washington
In the absence of a Chinese-language newspaper, for years the community posted daily updates on this simple bulletin board.
Seattle, Washington
This unique Seattle structure was designed to be the greenest commercial building on the planet.
Seattle, Washington
This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.
Seattle, Washington
This historic hub for labor unions has survived the city's changing landscape.
Seattle, Washington
The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
Down the road from where the Wright brothers lifted off is another flight tribute practically hidden from sight in the woods.
Beijing, China
The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.