Culebra, Puerto Rico
The Tanks of Flamenco Beach
Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.
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Culebra, Puerto Rico
Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.
Camuy, Puerto Rico
This memorial to a family's dead son has survived a century of hurricanes and earthquakes.
Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's oldest rum producer started its 140-year-old business with "a little barrel."
Quebradillas, Puerto Rico
This former railroad bridge was named after the great river that once flowed below it.
Isabela, Puerto Rico
La Cara del Indio honors the Taíno chief who fought bravely against the Spanish invasion of Puerto Rico.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Legend tells how a Spanish soldier disappeared from this isolated sentry box without a trace.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This tiny home was originally a narrow alleyway.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Everyone from Alan Ginsberg to The Rolling Stones has stopped by this classic dive bar.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
A park where people have been going to feed friendly pigeons since the 18th century
Ponce, Puerto Rico
These red and black houses were awarded to the firefighters who saved their city from an enormous blaze.
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
This giant bronze image of Christopher Columbus embarked on a voyage of its own.
San Juan, Puerto Rico
This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.
Isabela, Puerto Rico
This former sugarcane transport tunnel is now a portal to a lovely beach.
Cataño, Puerto Rico
The bat-covered home of one of the world's most popular brands of rum is located on a tropical Art Deco campus.
Tacoma, Washington
"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
Tacoma, Washington
This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.
Vashon, Washington
A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."
Seattle, Washington
Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.
Bainbridge Island, Washington
Mysterious ancient petroglyphs carved on a glacial boulder at the tip of Bainbridge Island.
Walla Walla, Washington
"Enter and be entertained or annoyed by Dada in Walla Walla."
Cougar, Washington
This scenic gorge is named after one of the most famous Bigfoot attacks in pseudohistory.
Seattle, Washington
A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.