Washington, D.C.
Holt House
There's a crumbling old mansion inside the Smithsonian National Zoo.
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Washington, D.C.
There's a crumbling old mansion inside the Smithsonian National Zoo.
Washington, D.C.
A surprising, but overlooked example of geology in the middle of the nation’s capital.
Washington, D.C.
A replica of the famous memorial statue at the Normandy American Cemetery hides in an office building in downtown D.C.
Washington, D.C.
A computer bug so primitive it was an actual insect.
Birmingham, England
England's foremost purveyor of funeral furniture hasn't changed a bit since the 1960s.
Birmingham, England
This ornate English estates "Prodigy House" still bears the cannonball marks of civil war.
Berlin, Germany
The 1852 novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" lends its name to a subway station, a street, and several shops on the edge of Berlin.
Berlin, Germany
Berliners converted a bombed-out, disused lot into a community-run urban farm with its own cafe and bar.