Athens, Greece
The Athenian Agora
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
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Athens, Greece
This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.
Bar Harbor, Maine
These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.
United States / Canada
The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.
Waterbury, Vermont
The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.
Brattleboro, Vermont
A treasure trove of rare and fine fabrics from around the world.
Laconia, New Hampshire
The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.
Union, Connecticut
This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.
Concord, New Hampshire
This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.
Jackson, New Hampshire
The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.
Montreal, Québec
A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.
Walnut Grove, Minnesota
Elaborate drama imparts an appreciation for 19th century hardships.
Wall, South Dakota
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
Devils Tower, Wyoming
The first declared National Monument in the United States.
Magdalena, New Mexico
Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.
Arecibo, Puerto Rico
The world's second largest single-dish radio telescope, once used to contact E.T.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
This giant pocket watch is the third iteration of a local landmark that has been standing just off the Santa Fe Plaza for over 100 years.
Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.
Sydney, Australia
Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.
Tacoma, Washington
A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.
Tacoma, Washington
This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.
Boston, Massachusetts
America’s oldest community theater, this Boston club has been in operation since 1877.
Athens, Greece
Legend says this sacred tree was a gift from goddess Athena.
Hull, Massachusetts
The last remaining attraction from Paragon Park.