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Kirkland, Ohio, United States

Holden Arboretum

An industrial visionary bequeathed his estate to build this arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio. It is a memorial to the founder's daughter who passed away at the age of 12.

Brighton, United Kingdom

Brighton Dome

This concert venue has some skeletons in its closet. The Royal Pavilion Estate to which it belongs was found to be the burial site for a Quaker village.

Glenorchy, New Zealand

Wharf Shed

For nearly a century, the only access to Glenorchy was by steamboat.

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Deckers, Colorado, United States

Camp Shady Brook

Now a YMCA youth camp, this Colorado forest retreat was once the homestead of a large and enterprising family.

Scania, Sweden

Christinehof Castle

Commissioned by Scandanavia's most famous female entrepreneur, this Swedish castle remains incredibly well-preserved despite having stood for nearly 300 years.

Oakland, California, United States

Rockridge BART Station

Oakland's rapid transit system retains much of its 1970s charm.

Seattle, Washington, United States

Seattle-Bremerton Ferry

Once called the "Navy Yard route", this ferry route was originally served by steamships and steamboats.

Waterville, Pennsylvania, United States

Little Pine State Park

This Pennsylvania park's logging operations ceased one hundred years after settlers John and James English built the area's first sawmills in 1809.

Gros Morne, Newfoundland, Canada

Gros Morne National Park

Thought to have originated in the Earth's mantle, the Tablelands of this national park in Newfoundland tells the story of our planet's early geological evolutions.

Schwangau, Germany

Schloss Neuschwanstein

More than 61 million people have visited this castle - the primary influence for Cinderella's castle in the Disney logo - after it opened its doors to tourists.

Zanesville, Ohio, United States

Tom’s Ice Cream Bowl

This small Ohio scoop shop was named the top spot in the USA for homemade ice cream by newspaper, USA Today.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Bob Baker Marionette Theater

A look at the entry for the longest-running children's theater company in Los Angeles, founded by famous puppeteer, Bob Baker.

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Yosemite Valley, California, United States

Half Dome Village

Complete with rustic amenities, this 1899 camp site and national landmark in Yosemite first offered its amenities for just $2.00 per day.

Geylang, Singapore

Singapore Badminton Hall

Adorned in saturated colors, this Singapore Badminton Hall is an indoor sports hall for national and international competitive badminton.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Thunderbird Stadium

This sports stadium at the University of British Columbia hosted the Lollapalooza music festival when it toured in 1992.

Oslo, Norway

Bislett Stadium

This arena in Oslo, Norway has seen dozens of records shattered in its history.

Mackinac Island, Michigan, United States

The Woods

Located on the charming Island of Mackinac, this restaurant is home to the oldest operating Duckpin bowling lane in the United States.

London, United Kingdom

Covent Garden Station

Follow this arrow to trains in historic Covent Garden station in London, built in 1907.

Garzon, Uruguay

Terra Nostra

This former cattle ranch was the epicenter of a thriving town in Uruguay. Today, that town has a population of only 200 dedicated to rural activity and granite quarries.

Dublin, Ireland

National Gallery of Ireland

Gailearai Naisiunta na heireann, Founded in 1854, houses the national collection of Irish and European art.

Lamoine, Maine, United States

Lamoine State Park

Founded in the 1950's, this Maine state park was once a coaling station for the United States Navy, fueling warships before setting sail for the Atlantic.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

George’s Dock Ventilation Station

This 1930s ventilation station, one of several for England's Queensway Tunnel, has been dispersing air in iconic art deco style since 1934.

Old Westbury, New York, United States

Old Westbury Gardens

This English-style manor in New York was the set of several famous American films.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Havergal College

This pool exists within a private Canadian high school for girls that divides its students into different houses, much like the mythical school of Hogwarts.

London, United Kingdom

London Transport Museum

Exploring the history of urban transport from 1800 on, this transportation museum in London features over half a million items, including this restored tube carriage from 1938.

London, United Kingdom

Paddington Station

This London Underground terminus station was the inspiration for a book about a fictional bear, and also is the location of the last railway band in England.

Oliwa, Poland

Abbot’s Palace

Cistercian monks once lived in this modern art museum, originally built in the 15th century.

Tokyo, Japan

Citizen Watch Co.

The joint product of Swiss and Japanese watchmakers, this watch company employs master craftsmen to build their most high-end timepieces in-house by hand.

Hagen, Germany

Haus Harkorten

This rococo-style estate, built in 1756, once housed the Harkort family dynasty in southeastern Germany, but today remains vacant and neglected.

Marrakech, Morocco

Riad Yasmine

This particular patio seems plucked from the past - primarily thanks to the ancient Moroccan architectural techniques implemented in its design.

Radebeul, Germany

Schloss Wackerbarth

This Baroque castle, situated in the German countryside is surrounded by vineyards and is known as a temple to celebrate the zest for life and wine.

Margate, United Kingdom

Walpole Bay Hotel

This family-owned hotel in England doubles as a museum, showcasing objects collected from visitors and owners alike throughout its century-long history.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Art Institute of Chicago

This art museum, originally intended for the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, stands today as one of the leading fine arts institutions in the U.S.

Gdansk, Poland

Nowy Port

This lighthouse in Gdansk, Poland stood witness to the first battle of World War II.

Saxony, Germany

Little Pheasant Castle

This exotic castle, the smallest and last of its kind in Saxon, Germany, was dubbed "Paradise in a Nutshell".