More than 450 years ago, an Italian nun became the first woman to paint the iconic subject.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

Secluded springs in the Rio Grande Gorge offer hot bathing beside the haunted ruins of a stagecoach stop.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?

This small-town pizzeria won the Hollywood lottery.

One of the oldest carousels in the United States is still running in the coastal village of Watch Hill.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

This 15-foot-tall sculpture stands vigil at the back entrance to the largest public park in western Massachusetts.

This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement has been serving food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.

Panoramic views of the city of New Haven and the Long Island Sound, with a side of history.

This Connecticut video store has a vast and varied archive that contains everything from 'Koyaanisqatsi' to 'The King's Speech.'

British troops and Prohibition couldn’t stop this spot from becoming one of the United States' oldest continuously-run taverns.

This museum holds a fully-functional replica of the "Turtle," the first American submarine ever built.

This classic steam-powered train takes tourists on a nostalgic trip around the Connecticut River Valley.

House used in the 1971 horror film "Let's Scare Jessica to Death."

The remains of Abó, Gran Quivera, and Qurai are monuments to the long, complicated history of the Indigenous people of the Southwest.

This opulent Pueblo Deco movie palace melds Art Deco and Native American motifs.

In 1967, murder and mayhem disrupted the tranquility along this quiet stretch of Old Route 66.

This abandoned bootleg attraction was built to cash in on the popularity of classic TV show, F Troop.

This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.