Brooklyn, New York
Marine Park Salt Marsh
This preserved wilderness hides the remains of a colonial grain mill used to feed George Washington's troops.
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Brooklyn, New York
This preserved wilderness hides the remains of a colonial grain mill used to feed George Washington's troops.
Silver City, New Mexico
These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.
Camp Verde, Arizona
Inside this garden, visitors are offered a glimpse into how inhabitants of the region survived centuries ago.
Roosevelt, Arizona
This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.
Mesa, Arizona
These free-roaming horses were once destined to disappear from the land.
Washington, D.C.
‘Bush the old fire dog died of poison July 5th, 1869. RIP.’
Washington, D.C.
A small token of gratitude from freezing cold journalists who were given a warm haven while covering JFK's inauguration.
Washington, D.C.
A purported 17th-century religious artifact with noteworthy associations to Catholic history in the U. S.
Silver Spring, Maryland
A tribute to the beloved, kind-hearted "homeless mayor" of Silver Spring.
Colmar Manor, Maryland
Politicians, bureaucrats, and military officers gathered in this field near the Capitol to settle their disputes with blood.
Washington, D.C.
The world's oldest soul food restaurant is also one of its best.
Washington, D.C.
A muscular Art Deco monument represents the struggle between regulators and unbridled markets.
Washington, D.C.
A glimpse of the Pacific Northwest‘s indigenous culture in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
Light bulbs, scrap wood, and tinfoil comprise this homemade throne of the gods.
Washington, D.C.
This unassuming passageway played a key role in one of the most important events in U.S. history.
North Canaan, Connecticut
The last blast furnace to close in New England offers a rare window into the region’s once-thriving iron industry.
Abingdon, Virginia
At one of the nation’s longest-running professional theaters, the audience used to barter for tickets with produce and livestock.
Bristol, Virginia
With roots dating back to 1942, this retro diner was where Hank Williams is said to have uttered his last words.
Birmingham, Michigan
Classic burger joint that’s been serving up sliders since 1952.
Rochester Hills, Michigan
A historic cider mill still using time-tested techniques.
Tambon Tha Hin, Thailand
Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.
Singapore
A mural honoring the women who built Singapore turned a quiet alley into a citywide debate.
Marseille, France
A surprising relic of WWII, sitting boldly in a Marseille street.
Homer, Alaska
A phone booth crammed with books marks the path to a house-turned-bookstore in Alaska.