Mosta, Malta
Rotunda of Mosta
This spectacular dome managed to survive after being bombed in World War II, in an event known as the "Miracle of Mosta."
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Mosta, Malta
This spectacular dome managed to survive after being bombed in World War II, in an event known as the "Miracle of Mosta."
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts
The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.
Springfield, Massachusetts
The largest collection of historic military firearms in the United States.
Calatafimi, Italy
This amazingly preserved Doric temple was abandoned before it was ever completed.
Qrendi, Malta
This Stone Age solar temple aligns with the sun on each equinox and solstice.
Erice, Italy
Tourists to the mountaintop Sicilian town often overlook its ancient fortifications.
Catania, Italy
A mysterious ancient elephant said to possess magic powers is now the symbol of a Sicilian city.
Realmonte, Italy
"Stairs of the Turks", a chalky white cliff eroded conveniently into stairs, allowing for easy pillaging.
Holland, Michigan
The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.
Milton, Massachusetts
The hill that gave the Massachusett tribe, and later the state, its name.
Newport, Rhode Island
An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.
Niagara Falls, Ontario
Soaring over the Niagara Whirlpool since 1916.
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.
Staten Island, New York
Staten Island's original central park is the former home of the city water supply as well as thousands of immigrant graves.
St. Augustine, Florida
The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
An eccentric priest's tribute to George Washington, this chapel tells the story of the American Revolution.
Columbia, Pennsylvania
North America’s largest collection of horological devices and home to a colossal clock with a dizzying array of features.
Yorklyn, Pennsylvania
An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.
Miami, Florida
With nickel-steel armor and three-inch thick bullet resistant windows, FDR's train was a rolling fortress.
Fort Myers, Florida
One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.
Mexico City, Mexico
Many people don't realize there’s a lot going on in—and below—the world’s tallest triumphal arch.
Istanbul, Turkey
Five sultans and their families rest in eternal splendor, teeming with overlooked beauty and drama.
Meriden, Connecticut
A lone tower rises above the cliffs in a city park, offering fantastic views of the Connecticut landscape.
Hartford, Connecticut
An abandoned gun-funded 19th century utopia.