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The entrance to the Shaolin Monastery.

Zhengzhou, China

Shaolin Monastery

The real Buddhist temple where the fictional Kwai Chang Kaine (David Carradine) trained in TV's 'Kung Fu' series.

The front signage of Third Man Records.

Nashville, Tennessee

Third Man Records

Jack White's record store is the only place in the world that records live shows direct-to-acetate.

The nondescript building where Whitey Bulger once held court.

Somerville, Massachusetts

Winter Hill Gang Headquarters

The former headquarters for Whitey Bulger and the notorious Winter Hill Gang.

The green house was formerly a brothel known as "Dolly's House."

Ketchikan, Alaska

Creek Street District

A historic area for shopping and dining in Ketchikan's former red-light district.

The Stone Tower

Waterville Valley, New Hampshire

The Stone Tower

Off a back road near Waterville Valley, one can find a castle turret built by an eccentric reverend over 100 years ago.

Nana Phadnavis Wada

Menawali, India

Nana Phadnavis Wada

A riverside mansion built in the 1770s still stands near the town of Wai.

Tharandt Castle Ruin

Tharandt, Germany

Tharandt Castle Ruin

Near Dresden, a scenic medieval castle ruin offers atmospheric views, educational ties to forestry, and a glimpse into Saxony’s past.

Most of what's on the menu here comes from Michigan.

Onekama, Michigan

The Glenwood

Savor Great Lakes produce, fish, and spirits at this local favorite in a century-old warehouse.

Redcar's Sound Mirror, also known as 'Redcar's Concrete Ear'

Redcar, England

Redcar Sound Mirror

A World War I relic found in the middle of a modern residential area.

Bud Spencer Statue

Budapest, Hungary

Bud Spencer Statue

The bronze creation commemorates the life and work of a beloved actor.

Margie’s Candies, on the corner of Western and Armitage since 1921.

Chicago, Illinois

Margie’s Candies

This old-fashioned confectionary has been family owned and operated for more than a century.

CSS Neuse II.

Kinston, North Carolina

CSS Neuse II

The large vessel is known as world’s only full-scale replica of a Confederate ironclad.

Plenty of big bands got their start at the Purple Fiddle.

Thomas, West Virginia

The Purple Fiddle

Catch rising stars of Appalachia’s music scene before they make it big at this restaurant and community hub.

Water rushes through the upper reaches of the scar.

Westmorland and Furness, England

Ewbank Scar

Water demonstrates its carving power along a Cumbrian trail.

Los informantes de Sahagún

Mexico City, Mexico

Laboratorio de Arte Alameda

A 16th-century convent became a contemporary art museum.

The words “Dare to dream” are engraved on the Salem Avenue entrance of Roanoke's last steel truss bridge.

Roanoke, Virginia

Henry Street

In the 1920s, this stretch of Roanoke became home to a thriving Black community.

Artifacts and Oddities

Augusta, Georgia

Pexcho’s American Dime Museum

An authentic recreation of a 19th-century museum for "working class folks."

Site of a Speech by Stephen A. Douglas

Hartford, Connecticut

Site of a Speech by Stephen A. Douglas

Commemorating the "Little Giant" who ran for the presidency.

The Abandoned Train of Bartlett, New Hampshire

Bartlett, New Hampshire

The Abandoned Train of Bartlett, New Hampshire

An old locomotive hides deep in the forest.

Tankersley Old Hall Ruins

Barnsley, England

Tankersley Old Hall Ruins

The ruins of a significant 16th-century building once appeared in a 1969 film.

Ceremony

Tlaxcala, Mexico

Murals of the Government Palace

Twenty-four works by the last great Mexican muralist tell the story of Tlaxcala.

Grab an old-school burger and a shake.

Bristol, Virginia

Burger Bar

With roots dating back to 1942, this retro diner was where Hank Williams is said to have uttered his last words.

Uri's car, covered in bent spoons of famous people.

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Uri Geller Museum

The spoon-bending sensation himself leads visitors on tours.

James Brown Statue in James Brown Plaza

Augusta, Georgia

James Brown Plaza

A towering tribute to the Godfather of Soul.

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