Delaware's first railroad lasted only five years and spanned only 16 miles, but its ticket office has survived for two centuries.

In Wilmington's hip Trolley Square neighborhood, a utility box has been repainted to resemble a classic gumball machine.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

Many of the most significant figures in American history once hopped on a stagecoach in this alleyway on their way to more noteworthy destinations.

Now containing the bones of the actual conquistador, instead of someone else.

This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

In the upscale neighborhood of Miraflores in Lima, a pretty little park is home to dozens of cats.

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

They squeal, they nosh, they look like predators.

One of the most accessible undersea plane wrecks in the world.

This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

This Florida resort community is where the Amish come to have fun in the sun.

Known as the most resilient water tower in the region.

Some believe Ponce de León's mystical spring lurks right under a public drinking fountain.

This outdoor mural is one stop on a walking trail that weaves art and history together to tell a tale of local history.