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This national park dedicated to the tallgrass prairie ecosystem still displays its military past.

The oldest private residence in New York City.

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

Behind a grungy bodega facade, a Poblano family serves rich, home-cooked meals.

This elaborate tunnel is the first structure composed of cast concrete in the United States.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."

Towering high above the neighborhood of La Candelaria, the church is easily recognizable by its distinctive red-and-white striped facade.

The enormous appendage offers spectacular views of Colombia's Huila Department.

This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

This century-old bakery produces 18,000 loaves of traditional Cuban bread every day.

Tour the oldest family-owned cigar-rolling factory in the country—then learn how to roll your own.

The childhood home of a Tampa sports legend now houses 135 years of baseball memorabilia.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

These former theme park figures have a new lease on life outside a water plant-turned-restaurant.

This funky outdoor gallery in Florida is filled with whimsical recycled art installations.

An octet of classic chrome trailers speared into the ground act as a tribute to the silver bullets of the open road.

The snowbirds here are circus sideshow performers.

Manatees congregate around a power plant's discharge canal where the water is especially warm.

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.