Hammondsport, New York
Glenn H. Curtiss Aviation Museum
Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.
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Hammondsport, New York
Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.
Dayton, Ohio
You can walk through the first Boeing Air Force One, which famously carried JFK's casket from Dallas back to D.C.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
This Boeing KC-97 tanker is now a restaurant for aviation lovers.
Glasgow, Scotland
An icon of the Battle of Britain is frozen in flight in a grand Victorian museum.
Savigny-lès-Beaune, France
This French chateau is home to the world’s largest private collection of fighter jets.
Schiphol, Netherlands
This old KLM airplane cut into three parts was transformed into an eclectic airport gift shop.
Hill AFB, Utah
The last SR-71 ever constructed.
Taupō, New Zealand
Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.
Bon Aqua, Tennessee
A fictional Coupe DeVille built by hand and gifted to the Man in Black himself.
London, England
A storied London perfume shop that supplies scents for royalty has been operating out of this storefront for nearly 300 years.
Drummond, Montana
This amazingly preserved Gold Rush town is a historian's dream.
Kansas City, Missouri
This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A theme park that suffered massive flooding during Katrina was abandoned, and now proves irresistible to trespassing explorers.
Bloomington, Indiana
If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.
Villa Gesell, Argentina
"Di amigo y entra" at this Argentinian Middle Earth-inspired pub.
Tokyo, Japan
Transport yourself to the 1980s era of video games at this themed restaurant and bar.
Houston, Texas
A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.
Oxford, England
J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.
Osaka, Japan
This bar is filled with Star Wars merchandise from around the world, all of it unlicensed knockoffs.
Paris, France
A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This cheese shop also houses a museum devoted to Dutch dairy.
Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
This bridge was designed to connect a road that never came to fruition.
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Enormous statue of the Emperor of the Mongols.