Barnegat Light, New Jersey
Grave of Sinbad the Dog
A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.
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Barnegat Light, New Jersey
A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.
Paris, France
The oldest and smallest cemetery in Paris is only open to the public twice a year.
Bailleau-Armenonville, France
A bike train runs along a disused railway line through the tranquil French countryside.
Schwyz, Switzerland
The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.
Fort Meade, Maryland
A remote horde of architectural treasures fit for Indiana Jones.
Washington, D.C.
The oldest building in the District of Columbia was preserved because of a mistaken connection to George Washington.
Helotes, Texas
Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.
Ida Grove, Iowa
An eclectic assortment of medieval architecture in a small Iowa town.
Vancouver, British Columbia
After spending more than a century on the ocean floor, this shipwrecked column is finally resting atop solid ground.
Dubrovnik, Croatia
The complex has been abandoned since the Croatian War of Independence, barring a stint as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'
Lille, France
This statue honors the thousands of Allied avians that served and died for France during World War I.
Quincy, Massachusetts
The nation's second-ever First Lady urged the founding fathers to "remember the ladies."
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
A pride of the state, this working museum crafts pottery mosaics in the style of Pennsylvania's earliest European settlers.
Denver, Colorado
The huge collection of paintings of the American West is one of Denver's best-kept secrets.
San Francisco, California
A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.
Virginia City, Nevada
These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.
Hawarden, Wales
At the United Kingdom's only residential library you can sleep among the books.
North Chideock, England
These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.
Istanbul, Turkey
A meow-velous tribute to a beloved street cat, made famous on the internet.
East Molesey, England
The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.
Frostburg, Maryland
The antique hotel still has a jail in the basement, though the cockfighting ring is long gone.
Marmore, Italy
Romans built the world's tallest artificial waterfall in 271 BC.
Hartford, Connecticut
A tribute to the truly loyal dog who waited outside a hospital for his owner to come back.
Washington, D.C.
Perhaps the most scandalous statue of America's first president.