Durango, Colorado
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.
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Durango, Colorado
This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.
Baltimore, Maryland
This small museum celebrates the history of the Ouija board and its connection to the city of Baltimore.
Lindsborg, Kansas
A preserved relic of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair and a center of Swedish American Culture.
Oxford, Massachusetts
Solitary stone structures and a tale of tragedy are all that remains of a historic settlement built by French Protestant refugees.
Geneva, Switzerland
During the French annexation, 36 prisoners were executed using this device.
Vulcan, West Virginia
This rural bridge gave the government of West Virginia a red scare.
Sabarang, Thailand
Wake up early for 'trader's rice,' a highly regional Thai-Muslim specialty.
Carbondale, Illinois
The only dome home to be owned or occupied by dome inventor Buckminster Fuller.
Oak Island, North Carolina
The remains of a 19th century cargo ship now sits in the middle of a quaint neighborhood after a century spent on the ocean floor.
Taoyuan, Taiwan
The final resting place of the dictator of Taiwan.
Washington, D.C.
A terrace reminiscent of Rome's Spanish Steps is tucked away in a little park in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
A computer bug so primitive it was an actual insect.
Washington, D.C.
The famous abolitionist’s preserved estate is one of Washington's finest monuments to its great Black citizens.
Washington, D.C.
Government testing at the asylum briefly explored using marijuana as a "truth serum" on Nazi prisoners of war.
Washington, D.C.
The oldest continuously operating fish market in the United States.
Salem, Massachusetts
A rare 16-bedroom Qing Dynasty house re-erected on the campus of the Peabody Essex Museum.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Pleistocene megafauna fossils are the subject of Nevada's newest state park at the northern edge of the Las Vegas metropolitan area.
Moundsville, West Virginia
The legacy of the Ohio-founded Fostoria Glass Company lives on in West Virginia.
Trenton, Maine
Since 1956, this quintessentially New England seafood shack has been boiling its lobsters in seawater over wood fires.
Birgu, Malta
For over two centuries, this palace served as a residence for the Holy Roman Inquisition's leaders, a courthouse, and a prison.
Plymouth, Connecticut
Explore the world's largest collection of locks, keys, handcuffs, and ornate hardware, and crack the code on an antique-filled escape room.
London, England
The handiwork of a underdog clockmaker who solved an impossible problem for an Empire, and forever revolutionized seafaring.
Nagoya, Japan
The location of the site of one of the defining battles of feudal Japan is being fought over by two neighboring cities.
Tokyo, Japan
A glimpse into life in 1830s Tokyo, back during the heyday of the Tokugawa shogunate.