A monument stands to the famous suffragist who penned the declaration for women's equal rights, including the right to vote.

The second smallest castle keep in England.

Within this lovely Richmond cemetery lie the remains of famous Virginians and some of Edgar Allan Poe's most beloved family and friends.

Once the most flame resistant building in the country, the South Carolina Historical Society building was almost burnt down in a fire.

This Annapolis home was built by one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

An unprepossessing stone marks the last resting place of one of the most accomplished Native Americans in history.

A serene public space nestled within the remains of Glasgow’s Victorian maternity hospital

The river that gave its name to a 1960s musical movement has a rather inauspicious starting point in town outside of Manchester.

This restored house is like a time capsule of the president's unconventional inauguration.

This local landmark is home to art galleries and the area's only community darkroom.

Tucked among the sand dunes overlooking a Welsh beach, a real-life tribute to a fictional elf.

A moving and macabre World War I-era painting by the great artist Otto Dix.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

Two Civil War-era cemeteries stuck between runways at the world's busiest airport.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.

A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

The remnants of the fortress that saved Georgia from the Spanish still stand guard on their swampy island.

Beside some power panels, a plaque celebrates the history of an alternate world.

A wonderland of folk art including the World’s Largest Grit. 

This old school, eccentric, and independent video rental store refuses to die.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.