Pula, Croatia
Pula Arena
One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.
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Pula, Croatia
Kažnjavanje Dirke (The Punishment of Dirce)
A Roman mosaic depicting a classical myth was only rediscovered after bombing during World War II.
Pula, Croatia
Sveta Srca
A former church turned museum, complete with changing exhibitions.
Vienna, Austria
Schmetterlinghaus: The Imperial Butterfly Park
A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.
Vienna, Austria
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (Austrian National Library)
The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.
Vienna, Austria
Ausgrabungen Michaelerplatz
In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.
Pula, Croatia
Quarter of Saint Theodore
An excavation site that signified Hercules in Pula, and a glimpse into the city's Roman history.
Crow Agency, Montana
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
A memorial to the most decisive Native American victory of the Plains Indian War.
Chicago, Illinois
Confederate Mound
The final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere.
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Bronze Cow
The last remaining vestige of a popular 1999 public art display.
Savannah, Georgia
Original Taco Bell Sign
This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.
Savannah, Georgia
Lucas Theatre
The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.
Atlanta, Georgia
Cascade Springs Nature Preserve
Healing Springs that once ran red with soldiers' blood.
Lumpkin, Georgia
Providence Canyon State Outdoor Recreation Area
Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.
St. Augustine, Florida
St. Augustine Lighthouse and Maritime Museum
One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.
St. Petersburg, Florida
St. Petersburg Post Office
A creative deviation in this post office's design was once a source of controversy.
Palm Beach, Florida
Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea
The oldest house of worship in Palm Beach has a wonderful tropical garden.
Bunnell, Florida
The Old Brick Road
Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Old Fort Park
These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.
St. Augustine, Florida
Treasury Street
St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.
Ponce Inlet, Florida
Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse
The third tallest lighthouse in America once guided author Stephen Crane to safety.
Ormond Beach, Florida
Dummett Sugar Mill Ruins
The ruins of a once-thriving sugarcane plantation that was burned in the Second Seminole War.
Lancaster, South Carolina
Lancaster County Courthouse
This former courthouse is allegedly the site of the last witch trial in the United States.
Valletta, Malta
Victory Kitchen Sign
A World War II-era sign in Valletta is a reminder of when Malta was besieged so severely that food needed to be rationed.
