Centerport, New York
Vanderbilt Museum
An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.
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New Canaan, Connecticut
Glass House
Home of Philip Johnson, one of the 20th century's most influential architects.
Glen Rock, New Jersey
Glen Rock
The 570-ton boulder that gave a New Jersey town its name.
Wilton, New York
Ulysses S. Grant Cottage National Historic Landmark
This picturesque cottage was the site of Ulysses S. Grant’s final and perhaps most important campaign.
Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Starrucca Viaduct
Constrained by time and topography, this civil engineering landmark was constructed 100 feet above Starrucca Creek over the course of a single year.
New York, New York
The Little Church Around the Corner
This Fifth Avenue church has long been the favored worshiping place of Broadway actors and vaudeville performers.
New York, New York
Hispanic Society Museum and Library
This Manhattan museum houses one of the largest collections of Spanish art and manuscripts outside of Spain.
Queens, New York
Vander Ende-Onderdonk House
The oldest Dutch colonial stone house in New York City is a hidden gem on the border of Brooklyn and Queens.
Bushmills, Northern Ireland
Giant’s Causeway
Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.
Ballymoney, Northern Ireland
The Dark Hedges
The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.
Sligo, Ireland
Grave of W. B. Yeats
This cemetery overlooking the Benbulben rock formation is the final resting place of one of Ireland's most beloved poets.
Drogheda, Ireland
Knowth
This Neolithic passage tomb forms part of a World Heritage Site.
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin General Post Office
The modern birthplace of Irish freedom.
Galway, Ireland
Kilmacduagh Round Tower
The ruins of an 800-year-old monastery boasts the tallest round tower in Ireland.
Dowth, Ireland
Newgrange
The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.
Dublin, Ireland
The Long Room Library at Trinity College
The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.
Kerry, Ireland
Telegraph Field Valentia Island
This beautiful site is where the first transatlantic telegraph was sent from.
Easton, Pennsylvania
National Canal Museum
Come for the history lesson, stay for the mule-pulled boat rides.
New York, New York
Albertine
Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.
Ossining, New York
Double Arch Bridge
At this site, two historic stone bridges spanning the Sing Sing Kill—one right on top of the other.
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Rocky Hill-Glastonbury Ferry
This Connecticut ferry has been operating in some form since 1655.
Bonifacio, France
Escalier du roi d'Aragon (King of Aragon’s Stairs)
A breathtakingly steep set of stairs is carved directly into the face of the sea cliffs of Bonifacio.
Stratford, Connecticut
Connecticut Air & Space Center
A humble air museum located in an original World War II aircraft factory.
Barcelona, Spain
Mirador de Colom (Columbus Monument)
A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.
