Georgetown, South Carolina
Prince Frederick’s Chapel Ruins
A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Georgetown, South Carolina
A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.
Austin, Nevada
US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.
East Liverpool, Ohio
A storybook church made from a mesmerizing medley of multi-colored stones.
Boston, Massachusetts
The final resting place of the first documented Chinese person in the United States lies in a Boston cemetery.
Twin Falls, Idaho
One of the "twins" in these falls on the Snake River was sacrificed for hydropower generation in the 1930s.
Amherst, Massachusetts
The monumental steeple on Amherst College's campus has no church attached to it.
New York, New York
This simple Manhattan salt house is artfully shaped... well, like a giant granule of salt.
Brownsville, Oregon
A brief journey through early 19th-century pioneer life across Linn County.
Lamoille, Nevada
Drive up a paved road into "Nevada's Yosemite" for exquisite views and mountain hiking in an alpine setting.
West Alton, Missouri
Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.
West Boylston, Massachusetts
The only surviving building of historic West Boylston, which was flooded to create the Wachusett Reservoir.
Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey
This crumbling little graveyard was saved from the undergrowth by concerned veterans.
Worcester, Massachusetts
A grave surprise in the downtown area of New England's second-largest city.
Point Lookout, Missouri
This museum features the original car used on the Beverly Hillbillies sitcom.
Redlands, Colorado
For over a century, it has been a tradition to raise a flag at the top of this 450-foot sandstone pillar on the 4th of July.
Boone, North Carolina
One of the oldest Black communities in western North Carolina and one of the largest Black Mennonite congregations in the country.
Hoopeston, Illinois
An Art Deco gem that held together the artistic heart of an agricultural community for 92 years.
Suffolk, Virginia
An out-of-the-way wildlife haven with a rich and storied past of harboring thousands of fugitive slaves, or "Maroons" during the mid 1800s.
Mehama, Oregon
Multiple waterfalls and several historic CCC buildings anchor this state park in Oregon's Willamette Valley.
Jayuya, Puerto Rico
The highest peak in Puerto Rico is home to a rare fern that can only be found on six trees at its summit.
Bronx, New York
Legendary private island in the Bronx...devoid of rats.
Mexico, New York
A carriage house converted into what resembles an 11th-century English manor house
Hume, California
The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.
Roaring River Township, Missouri
From a canyon-like gorge, more than 20 million gallons of water emerge every day, while a smaller spring drips down, creating the illusion of an endless, gentle waterfall.