San Diego, California
Star of India at The Maritime Museum of San Diego
The world’s oldest active sailing ship.
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San Diego, California
The world’s oldest active sailing ship.
Los Angeles, California
This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.
Inglewood, California
A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.
Vallejo, California
The former Naval shipyard is open for exploring - mostly.
Vallejo, California
The oldest Naval cemetery on the West Coast.
Teec Nos Pos, Utah
The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.
Savannah, Georgia
High seas history comes to life at this immersive museum with an on-site tavern.
Tokyo, Japan
This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.
Tokyo, Japan
A 20-meter (65-foot) robot towers over Tokyo Bay.
Tokyo, Japan
A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.
Tokyo, Japan
This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.
Tokyo, Japan
People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.
Cullman, Alabama
A miniature city built by a single hunchbacked monk.
Warrior, Alabama
In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.
St. Helena Island, South Carolina
The remains of a chapel created for convenience.
Charleston, South Carolina
The oldest building in Charleston was used to store gunpowder during the American Revolution.
Charleston, South Carolina
Most historians agree that the so-called "Gentleman Pirate" wasn't much of either of those things.
North Charleston, South Carolina
This recently rediscovered Civil War-era submarine was the first to ever sink an enemy ship.
Homewood, Alabama
Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.
Leeds, Alabama
This 880-acre facility is home to a massive collection of vintage motorcycles and cars, as well as a 2.38-mile race course.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
St. Augustine, Florida
A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.
St. Augustine, Florida
One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.