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Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

The master of westerns can be found in...the coastal city of Portland?

A small piece of Scotland sits in a park in Lower Manhattan.

Beautiful quilts displayed in the former home of a quilting pioneer.

Abandoned and overgrown town with views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Once built to revive one of the world's most legendary car brands, this futuristic factory in Italy now stands abandoned as a striking monument to Bugatti's short-lived 1990s comeback.

Pick up the receiver of this ordinary-looking phone booth and more than ten hours of voices, music, laughter and memories from the past come unexpectedly back through the line.

The first partially complete dinosaur skeleton was discovered here, forever changing the world's view of the ruling reptiles.

In October 1856, Harriet Tubman escaped arrest at this site while attempting to reunite an enslaved woman named Tilly with her fiancé.

In 1787, a group of delegates met at this very spot to drink, be merry, and ratify the Constitution of the United States.

An imposing, larger-than-life statue of Alexander Graham Bell sits at the entrance of the Bell Telephone Company office.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

Descendants of this colonial Pennsylvania family still travel from far and wide to visit the 300-year-old home of their Quaker ancestors.

The lasting remains of the region's once booming cement industry.

An Olympic hero stripped of his medals is buried in a town he never visited, which took his name after his death.

The Branch Davidian compound known as the Mount Carmel Center became the site of one of the most controversial law enforcement operations in U.S. history.

The futuristic test model of an iconoclastic visionary who wanted to redesign the world.

After a long career, a disastrous sinking, and a half-successful salvage, this Naval vessel-turned-artificial reef ended up exactly where she was supposed to—with a little help from nature.

The famous boat that once ferried Bogart and Hepburn still floats in Key Largo after being abandoned for years.

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the coral reefs off Key Largo.

The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.

Bermuda triangle lighthouse, site of mysterious disappearances, left to crumble into the Atlantic.