Mount Vernon, Ohio
Ariel-Foundation Park
Constructed from the ruins of a former glass factory, this park incorporates the old with the new.
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Mount Vernon, Ohio
Constructed from the ruins of a former glass factory, this park incorporates the old with the new.
Alexandria, Virginia
This colonial tavern played host to George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and other famous early Americans.
Al Matammah, Sudan
A remote monument to one of the fiercest battles fought by the Victorian British Army.
Bovey, Minnesota
A futuristic climate change study is nestled deep within this public land.
Milanovac, Serbia
Legends of treasure and spirits flow from this this fairy tale-like oasis.
Mellieħa, Malta
An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.
Alameda, California
A decommissioned Naval base now rents itself out for people who want to blow stuff up.
Munnar, India
At 8,000 feet, the world's highest tea estate draws visitors for both its products and its panoramic views.
Helsingør, Denmark
Old Danish castle immortalized in Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Zhangjiajie, China
For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.
Shanghai, China
The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.
Kings Mills, Ohio
An abandoned munitions factory with a shot tower continues to wage war on the surrounding environment.
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
The site of the daring river crossing that changed the course of the American Revolution.
New Hope, Pennsylvania
This stone tower marks a lookout point over the historic Washington Crossing, and maybe some buried treasure.
New Hope, Pennsylvania
This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.
Bridgewater, New Jersey
American involvement in World War I officially ended in 1921 in New Jersey, three years late and thousands of miles from the battlefield.
Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
This mountain clearing, created during World War II for an oil pipeline, provides a view of NYC from 40 miles away.
Gogni, Georgia
A door-hating guardian spirit presides over this mountain where one of the largest religious festivals in Georgia takes place.
Paris, France
This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.
Hastings, Nebraska
The home for all things Kool-Aid offers everything except a chance to actually enjoy the drink.
Washington, D.C.
The famous abolitionist’s preserved estate is one of Washington's finest monuments to its great Black citizens.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
America’s smallest national park site is the former residence of exiled Polish national hero Thaddeus Kosciuszko.
Telluride, Colorado
This otherwise unremarkable ski town building marks the site of Butch Cassidy's first robbery.
Rawlins, Wyoming
This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.