Wolcott, New York
'Venus Rising From the Sea'
This elegant structure at the heart of a Finger Lakes town was originally a drinking fountain.
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Wolcott, New York
This elegant structure at the heart of a Finger Lakes town was originally a drinking fountain.
Palmyra, New York
Golden plates containing what would become the Book of Mormon were believed to be buried on this New York hillside.
Palmyra, New York
A field in which God and his son Jesus purportedly appeared to a young farm boy named Joseph Smith.
Rochester, New York
A beautiful final resting place with some surprising residents.
Rochester, New York
Known by nicknames like the "Jersey Jumper" and the "Daring Yankee," Patch was the first famous daredevil in the United States.
Rochester, New York
Rochester's signature culinary delicacy.
Rochester, New York
This New York estate was designed to resemble a medieval Scottish castle.
Rochester, New York
A Seussian sculpture made of brass instruments.
Youngstown, New York
This historic fort spans more the 300 years.
Rochester, New York
Alexander Milliner, a favorite of General Washington, is interred at Mt. Hope Cemetery along with 80 other Revolutionary War veterans.
Rochester, New York
The remains of a failed subway in upstate New York is now an underground graffiti bunker.
Urfa, Turkey
A sacred lake with thousands of sacred carp and a biblical history.
Örencik, Turkey
This hunter-gatherer architecture is believed to be the oldest religious complex known.
Diyarbakir, Turkey
Balanced on four stone pillars, this historic tower was the site of a tragic political assassination.
Kayadere, Turkey
Mausoleum and Holy Seat of Antiochus I of Commagene.
Derinkuyu, Turkey
The deepest underground city in Turkey was designed to protect 20,000 people behind massive stone doors.
Serik, Turkey
The best-preserved ancient theater in the world.
Antalya, Turkey
This arch granting triumphal entrance into Antalya was designed to honor the emperor's visit.
Kemer, Turkey
Roman ruins, natural methane fires and a lovely beach.
Denizli, Turkey
Roman ruins top white travertine terraces formed by ancient hot springs.
Çanakkale, Turkey
This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.
Çanakkale, Turkey
The legendary wooden horse that stands in modern Troy is a prop from the 2004 Wolfgang Petersen film.
Istanbul, Turkey
The only Roman honorific column in Istanbul.
Istanbul, Turkey
A tiny park in the middle of some big power politics.