Arromanches-les-Bains, France
Mulberry Harbour at Arromanches
Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.
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Arromanches-les-Bains, France
Remains of the artificial harbours invented for the Allied invasion of Normandy can still be seen at sea.
Los Angeles, California
High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.
Ashford, Washington
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
Tacoma, Washington
This site was a school and a center of Japanese-American life before internment.
Evergreen, Colorado
The highest paved road in North America winds its way up Mount Blue Sky in Colorado to an altitude of 14,130 feet above sea level.
Aurora, Colorado
At this multicultural hub, refugee chefs serve the foods they miss most from home.
Denver, Colorado
A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.
Boulder, Colorado
This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.
Marietta, Georgia
This abstract roadside poultry was saved from demolition by outraged drivers and pilots.
Atlanta, Georgia
A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.
Atlanta, Georgia
This "living building" on Georgia Tech's campus is home to a blueberry orchard, honeybees, and more than 900 solar panels.
Atlanta, Georgia
A slanted tomb honors the faithful, furry companion of the Georgia Tech student body.
Decatur, Georgia
A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.
Hartford, Connecticut
The early American colonists were such ferocious drinkers the law actually required every town to have a tavern.
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.
Stonington, Connecticut
Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.
Groton, Connecticut
The US Navy's only submarine museum is also home to the world's first nuclear submarine.
Waterford, Connecticut
Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.
East Windsor, Connecticut
A preserved trolley track that was transformed into a museum of transportation.
Windsor, Connecticut
More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.
Danbury, Connecticut
After the comedian dissed a Connecticut town on his show, they named a sewage treatment plant after him.
Beacon, New York
Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.
New Haven, Connecticut
It looks like a whale, it's part of Yale, and it's best-known by a nickname you can probably work out for yourself.
Bremerton, Washington
The only surviving piece of a submarine said to be the most decorated vessel in U.S. history.