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Lafayette, New York, United States

Beak & Skiff Apple Farm

Lessons learned from crop losses helped this fifth generation-owned farm evolve into a fall destination for the first ever "flash pasteurized" apple cider.

Gulmarg, India

Gulmarg Gondola

This Gondola is part of the longest and highest cable car in Asia and the second highest cable car in the world.

Porto, Portugal

Jardim Botanico do Porto

Formally a private estate in Portugal, these gardens are representative of an era when well-manicured recreational gardens were en vogue.

Vienna, Austria

Vienna State Opera

Austrians took pride in this opera house. After a bombing in 1945, the building was reconstructed, and performances were broadcast on national television.

AWA visted here

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Elk Horn, Iowa, United States

Morning Star Chapel

This 70-year-old mini church in Elk Horn, Iowa is frequented by couples in seek of a very small wedding.

Westkapelle, Netherlands

Noorderhoofd

Open to the public for climbing, this 19th century lighthouse still leads ships to harbor in the Netherlands.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Hotel Die Port van Cleve

This historic hotel in Amsterdam was the first building to be lit with electricity.

Warnemunde, Germany

Lifeguard Stand

This once-small German fishing village has developed into a seaside resort following the establishment of a cruise line center in 2005.

Dublin, Ireland

7 Thomas Court

Houses originally built to house Guinness (beer) workers in the late 19th century in a former industrial area of Dublin, Ireland.

Greeley, Pennslyvania, United States

Pine Forest Camp

One of the oldest camps in the USA, it has been family-operated for over 4 generations.

New York, New York, United States

Jane Hotel

This New York City hotel started its life as a place for sailors. On April 15, 1912, it housed the survivors of the sinking of the Titanic.

AWA visted here

Tadoussac Bay, Quebec, Canada

Haut-fond Prince Lighthouse

Nicknamed the "Spinning Top," this unique Canadian lighthouse warns of an undersea hazard.

Folly Beach, South Carolina, United States

Folly Fishing Pier

This pier near Charleston, North Carolina was host to countless musical acts before burning down twice.

Tartu, Estonia

Tartu Town Hall

A symbol of the city of Tartu, this town hall also houses a pharmacy and a tourist information center.

Broadway, United Kingdom

Lygon Arms

An English inn that dates back to the 1300s, and has hosted stars, kings, and generals throughout the years.

Daly City, California, United States

Occidental Power

Longest-running solar power and cogeneration company in the San Francisco area that installed the first permitted solar electric systems in the area.

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Vienna, Austria

Hotel Sacher

This five-star hotel experienced highs and lows over its 144-year history, but the one constant has been its signature Sacher-Torte cake.

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Miami, Florida, United States

Miami Beach

Originally purchased for 75 cents an acre, Miami beach is now an international destination (and haven for Art Deco lovers).

Montreux, Switzerland

Les Avants-Sonloup Funicular

Climbing through the treacherous Alpine mountains, this railcar is a modern marvel.

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Teignmouth, United Kingdom

Grand Pier

This Victorian-era English pier grew in size and popularity with the rise of coastal resorts.

Shimla, India

Wildflower Hall

This Indian hotel is the fourth structure to be built following catastrophic fires over the course of a century.

Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, United States

Gold Crest Motel

A series of cheerful 1950s motels dot a barrier island in New Jersey.

Brighton, United Kingdom

Brighton Palace Pier

Beloved by residents of Brighton and Hove, this "pleasure pier" has been entertaining revelers for over a century.

Irvington, New York, United States

Armour-Steiner House

Beyond the trees along the Hudson River sits one of the last octagonal buildings standing today, and the only 19th century abode still under private residence.