A former major munitions plant that has been converted into a sprawling art space.

Scenic mount trashmore, Virginia Beach's most curious waterfront still has a couple of secrets.

A double agent hid information for the Soviet Union beneath this bridge for more than 20 years.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.

The only recreation of William Shakespeare's indoor playhouse.

The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.

Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

This tranquil park with a spiral viewing tower is an off-the-beaten-path area where renowned people have planted a small grove of trees.

The first Catholic church in Singapore is a Neo-Gothic colossus with a rich architectural history.

The Port of Yokohama’s customs headquarters building resembles a Moorish kasbah, complete with a minaret.

Japan's first train station is also the site of Godzilla's first destructive visit to the nation.

This replica of the Statue of Liberty is a quarter of the size of the real thing. It sits on the same latitude as the original, but on the other side of the world.

This naval gun is fired every day at noon, an odd timekeeping tradition the origin of which is local legend.

Remnants of the most densely packed city in world history, that thrived on anarchy for 30 years.

Destroyed numerous times, this centuries-old bridge has always been rebuilt with its original design.

A memorial to the Vicentine who survived and documented Magellan's circumnavigation of the world.

The oldest church in Mantua was buried for centuries under the facades of other structures.

It took more than 300 years to build this church, which is home to two sacred vessels believed to hold the blood of Christ.

This old medieval prison tower has been a site of astronomical research for more than 250 years.

This monumental fountain has moved around the city multiple times.

This military mausoleum captures the solemn grandeur that most memorials only aspire to.