Washington, D.C.
White House Helipad
Disks are rolled out onto the south lawn to absorb the impact of Marine One's wheels like giant coffee coasters.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
Disks are rolled out onto the south lawn to absorb the impact of Marine One's wheels like giant coffee coasters.
Istanbul, Turkey
Have tea in a cemetery with a dazzling view of Istanbul.
Oberkotzau, Germany
Named after the German word for "a longingness to travel," this park brings together thousands of city and street signs from around the world.
London, England
Before becoming a poet John Keats studied here to become a surgeon.
Athens, Greece
The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.
Athens, Greece
A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.
London, England
Bronze sculpture celebrating the relationship between Churchill and Roosevelt.
London, England
The curios of pharmacist and collector Henry Wellcome.
London, England
Two tombstones associated with the much-beloved children's story.
Pleasantville, Pennsylvania
A collection of bite-sized buildings creates a magical mini village in the Pennsylvania mountains.
Vaiaku, Tuvalu
With only one flight in and out a week, the unfenced runway at this small island's airport transforms into a seaside park for locals and visitors.
New York, New York
Home to some of the last true noodle artisans in New York.
New York, New York
Supremely flaky treats await at Amadou Ly’s boulangerie and patisserie.
Dresden, Germany
A unique hanging cable-car navigates through Dresden, the oldest suspension railway in the world.
Overland Park, Kansas
Step back in time at this 1950s display home, built to showcase once cutting-edge electric amenities.
Annapolis, Maryland
A total of 14 men held the title of "president" before George Washington—their historical legacies are enshrined in the lobby of a hotel.
Fort Kent, Maine
A monument marks the beginning of the longest north-south road in the United States.
Bucksport, Maine
A restored historic movie theater is the perfect place for a regional film archive.
Columbia Falls, Maine
This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
For a taste of Vietnamese gastropub culture, look no further than this convivial seafood joint that stays open till midnight.
Roanoke, Virginia
An overgrown collection of miniature buildings still stand as evidence of one couple's obsession with The King.
Roanoke, Virginia
This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.
Roanoke, Virginia
This museum celebrates a legendary railroad photographer whose personal life was as dramatic as his photos.
Roanoke, Virginia
Forget Hollywood, one of the biggest stars in the world can be found in Roanoke, Virginia.