Boston, Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
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Boston, Massachusetts
A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.
St. Augustine, Florida
Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.
Key West, Florida
The museum chronicling a treasure hunter's dream, fulfilled.
Key West, Florida
Florida's oldest bar was once a morgue, complete with a hanging tree and gravestones.
Key West, Florida
The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.
Key West, Florida
A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.
Key West, Florida
"We Seceded Where Others Failed."
Port Royal, Jamaica
Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."
Yigo, Guam
Launchpad for the US military’s dead mouse operation to battle millions of snakes.
Niagara Falls, New York
Genesis of modern hydroelectric power.
Niagara Falls, New York
One of many reminders of Tesla's scientific contributions overlooks the falls which inspired him.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.
Heraklion, Greece
A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.
Andros, Greece
Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.
New York, New York
Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.
New York, New York
In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.
Pensacola Beach, Florida
One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.
Québec City, Québec
A 400-square foot model of historic Quebec is the playing field for a state of the art light and sound show.
East Jerusalem, Israel
An ancient quarry rediscovered by a dog and claimed by biblical kings, a German cult, and the Freemasons.
East Jerusalem, Israel
A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.
Jerusalem, Israel
Neighborhood in Jerusalem is home to the ultra-orthodox haredim.
Queens, New York
A drawbridge named for a potentially intersex Polish national who fought alongside George Washington during the American Revolution, and an example of "Pulaski Red".
Brooklyn, New York
A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.
Stillwater, New York
A monument to the military service of America's greatest traitor refuses to even name him.