The Black Sea sits in the easternmost corner of Europe and six countries surround this beautiful body of water. It is also connected to Mediterranean Sea by way of the Bosporus Strait and the Dardanelles Strait. Theories abound as to how The Black ... Read More >
Bothwell Lodge – Sedalia, Missouri
If you have ever complained about the costs of cooling your home on those warm and muggy summer days, it might behoove you to take note of the architectural design of the Bothwell House in Sedalia that was built above a natural cave system that ... Read More >
The Parthenon – Nashville, Tennessee
The Parthenon – Nashville, Tennessee - At the heart of Centennial Park in Nashville, The Parthenon stands as the proud centerpiece. And just as in Athens, a forty-two-foot-tall replica of Athena is to where the eye is drawn. Both the building and the ... Read More >
Pocahontas Tribute – Pocahontas, Iowa
Albert Shaw, a senator from Iowa, was vacationing in Minnesota during the summer of 1950. While there, he learned of a taxidermist who was creating "monuments" at his home. Shaw was so entirely impressed that he decided that his hometown – ... Read More >
Field of Dreams Movie Site – Dyersville, Iowa
One of the world's most famous movies is still alive and kicking in the dust of an Iowa cornfield. Many of the people who come to visit what was once the set of Field of Dreams actually play a game of ball – with their friends who came with them, ... Read More >
Alcatraz East – Pigeon Forge, Tennessee – Part One
If criminal minds intrigue you, the most all-inclusive museum of crimes and the people who committed them is located in Pigeon Forge and has quite an infamous name. Alcatraz East. The country's illustrious past of murder and mayhem – and ... Read More >
Henderson Castle – Kalamazoo, Michigan
Located on a steep hill that overlooks Kalamazoo's downtown area is an amazing example of historical architecture. Henderson Castle was built in 1895 by Frank Henderson, a resident of Kalamazoo, and one of the city's earliest successful ... Read More >
Judaculla Rock – Cullowhee, North Carolina
You may have seen a postcard at some point in your life, made out of linen – a photo of Milas Parker, a local farmer, posing next to the Judaculla Rock. Who was he? And where is this rock? It wasn't too long ago that this rock was almost all but ... Read More >
Hierapolis – Pamukkale, Turkey
In Greek, Hierapolis meant Sacred City. Hierapolis was an extremely notable city in biblical times. The ancients who lived here believed the city was founded by the Greek god himself, Apollo. The city was famous for its hot springs, the vapors of ... Read More >
Capuchin Crypt – Via Veneto, Rome
Of all the places in the world you'd expect to find a crypt of this type, Rome's Via Veneto doesn't come to mind. Amidst the district's 4-star hotels, pricey eateries, and swanky hangouts, there is a centuries old ossuary – five chamber's worth – ... Read More >
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