Yorktown, Virginia
Nelson House
Yorktown’s grandest colonial home still wears the scars of the siege that helped end the American Revolution.
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Yorktown, Virginia
Yorktown’s grandest colonial home still wears the scars of the siege that helped end the American Revolution.
Shepherdstown, West Virginia
An elegant German-style resort overlooking the Potomoc River.
Newell, West Virginia
A factory store where more than 150 years of American pottery history is stacked—and still made just beyond the showroom.
Romney, West Virginia
This family-run roadside motel is an ode to the mid-century motor era.
Davis, West Virginia
A windswept sandstone overlook offers sweeping views across an ancient plateau.
Kronberg im Taunus, Germany
A comprehensive visual archive of Braun products. A German national treasure of modern design.
Big Bear Lake, California
A 57-foot stained-glass dome from a Parisian tango house now crowns a wine bar in the San Bernardino Mountains.
Anguilla
Tucked away past the island's famous stone arch, this hidden coastal path leads hikers to a dramatic razor sharp cliffside that thrusts into the Caribbean like the Doomed bow of the Titanic ocean liner.
Fujikawaguchiko, Japan
This narrow cave is revered in Japan as the womb of Mount Fuji.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This iconic lounge is home to the longest running drag show in Philadelphia, iconic jazz trios, and is the birthplace to the infamous "Citywide."
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
This mechanical marvel is a 24-hour cheese vending machine, holding freshly made cheeses from the internationally acclaimed Perrystead Dairy.
Dallas, Texas
A wild-haired maestro surrenders to artistic passion in this multi-story mural.
Camden, New Jersey
This deserted island off the coast of Philadelphia is only visitable a few days every year; once industrialized, it is now an ecological marvel.
Berkeley, California
A turqoise shack off the side of the road housing "100,000 things you don't need," as their sign out front says; it's filled to the brim with an expansive collection of costume jewelry, activist pins, old postcards, expensive collector's paintings, and so, so much more.
Madrid, Spain
This striking gate in Carabanchel is a modern expression of Madrid's centuries-old connection to bears, the animal that has symbolized the city for generations
Astorga, Spain
An architectural anomaly that preserves the chilling history of medieval ascetics who chose to be buried alive.
Houston, Texas
As the oldest structure in Harris County, this 200-year-old frontier cabin stands in the literal shadow of downtown Houston’s massive skyscrapers.
St Paul, Minnesota
Once part of a chain of over 80 restaurants that merged with another Mexican-American chain, it has been reborn in one of its original locations.
Dunbar, West Virginia
This campus monument honors Katherine Johnson, who hand-calculated the trajectory for America’s first human spaceflight and safely land Apollo 11 on the moon.
Vista, California
A colorful street mural created in downtown Vista by world-renowned spray-paint artist Chor Boogie (Jason Hailey), who grew up in the area.
Easton, Massachusetts
The oldest independent bottling plant in America was built directly over an ancient spring — and famously rejected Coca-Cola.
Somerville, Massachusetts
Tucked away on Somerville Avenue is a curated mycological gallery.
Luling, Texas
Scenic semi-abandoned bridge with easy access
New York, New York
The Pickle Guys stand as a salt-stained holdout of the Lower East Side’s historic pushcart culture.