There's a certain allure to touring places that look as though the apocalypse has blown through and the place is still standing. Fears of dogs with voracious appetites and stairwells with no guardrails are the types of things that will run through ... Read More >
Paper House – Rockport, Massachusetts
In 1922, the Stenman family of Rockport, Massachusetts, embarked upon a family dream that still attracts visitors to this day. Perched atop Cape Ann's craggy coast, the Paper House appears to be nothing out of the ordinary, until you approach. And ... Read More >
Hannah Duston – Frontier Fury – Haverhill, Massachusetts
All towns want to have their own "hero for the ages." Hannah Duston was dubbed the Frontier Fury, and Haverhill's city park has a monument to her that explains her story. She had been captured by Indians, while her husband shot at the Indians who ... Read More >
National Monument to the Forefathers – Pilgrim Monument – Plymouth, Massachusetts
In an effort to raise awareness of the Pilgrims, those residing in the New England states in the 1800s decided to create something majestic. The Pilgrim Monument (as it was originally called) is now known as the National Monument to the ... Read More >
Ranakpur Jain Temple – Pali District – Rajasthan, India
Deep in the Pali District, there are lush green valleys, and deep in the mist of surrounding mountain ranges is a village, Ranakpur. Of all of the temple complexes throughout India, Ranakpur Jain is one of the largest and perhaps most important of ... Read More >
Epicenter of 1989 California Earthquake – Aptos, California
In 1989, California was shaken by an earthquake throughout the San Francisco and Bay areas that brought homes to their foundations and collapsed bridges. Oddly, these devastating rumblings actually originated roughly 80 miles south of San ... Read More >
Cathedral of Créteil Extension – Créteil, France
You might think of the Eiffel Tower, romantic interludes, and Parisian cafés when you consider a visit to the famed City of Lights; however, about an hour from the capital city is Créteil in the Val-de-Marne region, another must see. Tourists enjoy ... Read More >
Montezuma Castle – Camp Verde, Arizona
In a funny case of mistaken identity, Montezuma Castle earned its name from the earliest white settlers of the region who believed the ruins to have been linked to the Aztec ruler, Montezuma. In the Verde Valley region of Arizona on a branch of ... Read More >
Boot Hill Cemetery – Tombstone, Arizona
A testament to the rough ways of frontier living in the wild west, Boot Hill Cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona is the final resting place of more than 300 occupants, around 50 of which are unknown graves. The name Boot Hill christens the area because ... Read More >
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop – Seattle, Washington
A staple of Seattle tourism, Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, while narrow and somewhat cluttered, never skimps on pleasure and revulsion. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by Sylvia and Sylvester. Don't worry – they are kept behind glass for a reason. The ... Read More >
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