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This scenic fortress dates back at least 2,400 years to the time of Magna Graecia.

A tiny monument to the unsuccessful attempt by Thomas Jefferson to place the prime meridian in Washington.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

Alexander Milliner, a favorite of General Washington, is interred at Mt. Hope Cemetery along with 80 other Revolutionary War veterans.

The largest guitar store in the world has been visited by some of music's all-time greats passing through upstate New York.

Rochester's signature culinary delicacy.

The gravestone of the suffragist leader attracted extra visitors during the 2016 election.

A collection of the best toys ever made inside a museum devoted to play.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

Comprehensive gaming collection of over 30,000 electronic games and consoles.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

The remote resting place of a notorious Wild West outlaw whose death is shrouded in mystery.

A striped 12th-century basilica sits in the countryside of Sardinia.

Only three columns survive from this ancient temple in the town of Cori.

The oldest surviving wooden bridge over Rhine lets travelers cross easily from Switzerland to Liechtensten.

This strange bovine gargoyle is said to have been put in as a passive aggressive form of revenge.

This century-old grotesque has a mysterious history and may not actually be a rabbit.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

The main gates have been locked since 1745 and will remain so until the Stuart Dynasty returns to the throne.

The remains of a historic plantation nestled in between a parking lot and the rental car return at Reagan National Airport.

The naval commander’s proudest moment in battle is memorialized in this unique tomb at Arlington Cemetery.

Born a slave on the Arlington estate, Parks dug the first graves at Arlington National Cemetery, and was buried there, too.

The remains of this medieval Roman road and lookout towers dot the rugged coastline of southern Lazio.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.