West Alton, Missouri
Jones Confluence Point State Park
Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.
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West Alton, Missouri
Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.
Fiumicino, Italy
Along a manmade hexagonal lake lies what was once the main port of ancient Rome.
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
This Pennsylvania structure, the oldest building in Gettysburg, was once a stop on the Underground Railroad.
Antarctica
One of the most extreme deserts in the world, these snow-free valleys harbor life, despite the hostile environment.
Hanksville, Utah
A Mars simulation in the southern Utah desert.
Casper, Wyoming
Devilish landscape, once cinema home to giant alien bugs, now derelict roadside attraction.
Newport News, Virginia
A collection of vehicles across American military history.
Tacoma, Washington
Sharing the often-overlooked story of America's Black soldiers.
Gulf Shores, Alabama
This coastal port saw one of the most significant battles of the Civil War.
San Francisco, California
Beneath the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge is the “Gibraltar of the West Coast,” a fort built to protect the San Francisco Bay from naval attack.
Quincy, Massachusetts
The world's only surviving heavy cruiser has a haunting history.
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
A massive museum preserving the United States culture and the home of Abraham Lincoln's sleigh.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Above the heads of passersby stands a small statue commemorating soldiers from the Boer War.
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
This Hattiesburg museum honors Black Americans who have served in the military, highlighting homegrown heroes.
Nishiki, Japan
Secret tunnels leading to underground facilities lurk near the remains of a World War II-era Japanese Navy airbase.
Washington, D.C.
This tiny, one-acre cemetery serves as a reminder of when the Civil War got close to the nation’s capitol.
Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawaii’s largest cemetery rests inside an extinct volcano crater.
Everett, Washington
Three hangars filled with meticulously restored aircraft and armored vehicles.
Savannah, Georgia
At this privately owned collection, conflicts are humanized through soldiers’ personal belongings.
Utrecht, Netherlands
This recreated Roman outpost stands above its buried predecessor.
Chiriaco Summit, California
A museum dedicated to the life and career of the gifted but controversial general.
Hong Kong
Abandoned British military fortifications, slowly being reclaimed by nature.
Siersthal, France
Tour part of the Maginot Line bunker system built to defend France against a German invasion.
Boston, Massachusetts
This historic World War II ship is one of only 4 Fletcher-class destroyers remaining worldwide.