Newport, Rhode Island
The White Horse Tavern
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
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Newport, Rhode Island
The oldest still-operating tavern in the United States was once owned by a pirate.
Carrabelle, Florida
This phone booth-sized municipal building has been a piece of police property for more than half a century.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
This hotel was once home to a steamliner company and became the final rest stop for Europeans heading to the New World.
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Old ships and machinery fill a historic harbor in the city that's home to Europe's largest port.
Den Burg, Netherlands
Rich with fauna and flora, nature-lovers can walk across the sea at this UNESCO World Heritage spot.
Utrecht, Netherlands
The world's largest bicycle shelter can hold more than 12,500 two-wheelers.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Sail in for a ’dam good slice.
Munich, Germany
This massive statue is the personification of Bavaria and the first colossal statue of the modern period composed of bronze.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
A poignant museum dedicated to the history of the Dutch resistance against Nazi occupation
Hancock, Maine
The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.
Durham, North Carolina
Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.
Asheville, North Carolina
A wonderful display of arts and crafts handmade by local artisans in the Southern Appalachians.
Beech Mountain, North Carolina
A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.
Manteo, North Carolina
So many migrating birds roost on the bridge, it has a special summer speed limit.
Portsmouth, Virginia
A lightship turned museum, outfitted with artifacts from the vessel's past as part of the U.S. Lighthouse Service.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.
Athens, Greece
Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.
Quincy, Florida
How Quincy, Florida became the richest town per capita due to one man's shrewd business acumen and taste for fizzy drinks.
Key West, Florida
"We Seceded Where Others Failed."
Clermont, Florida
An icon among Florida's pre-Disney tourist attractions, just west of Orlando.
St. Augustine, Florida
An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.
Bangor, Maine
This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.
Perry, Maine
A roadside park in eastern Maine first marked the halfway point between the equator and North Pole with a brass pin in 1896.