Once used by British troops to gather water prior to the Battle of Bladensburg.

Organisms normally seen under a microscope decorate this church.

Home to a forest of whimsical pygmy Coast live oak.

In a rural Japanese town that has committed to sustainable practices, even the hotel is made from recycled materials.

After this historic church was destroyed by World War II bombing, its blackened shell was left standing as a monument.

Gander at model satellites and telescopes in this scientific lobby.

Inspired by Thomas Stothard's painting of the "Journey to Canterbury," albeit with Canterbury natives.

One of the best-preserved examples of an old town lock-up in the country.

A 19th-century cemetery device to ensure that the prematurely buried would be "saved by the bell."

This local mascot has been a presence in the area since the 1960s.

This sculpture is dedicated to Minnesota natives who served in combat.

This monument pays tribute to the musicians responsible for creating the Sound Of Asbury Park.

Some believe that the stone once used to coronate Scottish kings resides inside this bar.

This 19th-century performer's gravestone identifies her as "the smallest woman ever in this Kingdom."

Home to the abandoned Tioronda Hat Works Factory, this park is a combination of woodlands and marshlands.

This Colorado gallery is primarily for cars, but its collection also includes quilts, pottery, and more.

A small museum dedicated to the history and design of German packaging.

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

A plaque commemorates a Victorian scientist's monumental discovery about waves.

A hand-painted advertisement for chocolate adorns the walls of this historic building.

The "Father of Arizona" tried to build a Zoroastrian fire temple on the hill where he's now buried.

Dedicated to one of the horses that helped cultivate the region.

Dozens of large steel sculptures fill this two-acre park outside a former blacksmith's studio.

A monument commemorating the antimony mine that once operated in this Melbourne suburb.