Sadorus, Illinois
National Museum of Ship Models and Sea History
An amazing collection of scale model ships.
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Sadorus, Illinois
An amazing collection of scale model ships.
Chicago, Illinois
A military museum and library dedicated to the citizen soldier.
Hamburg, Germany
A mammoth WWII anti-air defense tower has been repurposed as a hotel with a rooftop garden.
Arlington, Virginia
It is a 50-foot tall sculpture made of a reclaimed wind turbine wing, concrete, steel, and coins from around the world, located off the Columbia Pike in Northern Virginia suburbia.
Berlin, Germany
Early Nazi prison for political prisoners.
Graun im Vinschgau, Italy
A 1930s defensive fortification designed to protect Italy from a German invasion.
Townsend, Tennessee
Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.
Acireale, Italy
A hidden fishing village on Sicily's Ionian coast, known for the legend of a shepherd, a nymph, and a jealous Cyclops.
Trollbäcken, Sweden
A century-old fort from Stockholm’s “Sausage Line” defenses.
Marazion, England
A island reachable by a causeway at low tide is possibly one of the earliest Western European locations to be identified in text.
Wichita, Kansas
A meticulously restored Wichita home designed by the most renowned American architect of the 20th century.
Helsinki, Finland
The last surviving submarine from a strange chapter of Finnish history.
Virolahti, Finland
Fortifications built for a Soviet invasion that never came now sit abandoned in a losing battle against nature.
Nuremberg, Germany
Burgers and fries in the shadow of a dreaded Nazi symbol.
Arlington, Washington
At a rest stop north of Seattle, the trunk of an ancient tree.
Haughton, Louisiana
Roadside attraction with more than 1,000 stuffed and mounted animal skins displayed in simulated natural habitats with hand-painted backdrops.
Chiriaco Summit, California
A museum dedicated to the life and career of the gifted but controversial general.
Schorfheide, Germany
This former Soviet military base has over 10 original aircraft and an enormous amount of memorabilia on display.
Milton Keynes, England
Home to Alan Turing, the cracking of the Enigma code, and Captain Ridley's shooting party.
Bedford, Virginia
This monument is dedicated to those lost on June 6, 1944, in the town with that day’s highest per-capita casualty rate.
Hammondsport, New York
Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.
Tucson, Arizona
Browse an impressive collection of passenger and military aircraft dating back to World War II.
Garden City, New York
This museum-within-a-museum pays tribute to "The World's Most Experienced Airline."
Boyds, Maryland
This heritage museum highlights the importance of the dairy cow as a vital part of rural Maryland's past, present, and future.