The site of a famous samurai duel.

Disaster prevention apartment blocks in Sumida Ward are designed to save as many as possible in the face of the inevitable.

Museum dedicated to the largest battleship ever built.

The site where the leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army was killed is now a memorial.

Life-sized statues of two characters from a decades-long Japanese film series stand outside Shibamata station.

Inside this library, the history of Los Angeles is retold through a mural.

Sit at the "Disney table,” where Walt and his team of "imagineers" once dined on the regular.

A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.

The so-called "Father of Las Vegas" had the city's first telephone installed in his office in 1907.

A shoreline exhibit describing the disastrous first attempt by the French to colonize North America.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

A historic fort commemorating the United States' naval history.

Church and home-museum of a 1920s female revivalist preacher with a very sordid past.

A collection of vehicles across American military history.

The outside of this theater is decorated with a Diego Rivera mural that explores the history of Mexico.

The rocks around this mountain are filled with so many carvings that the area became known as the "open library."

One of the country's best automotive museums and home to one of the first motor vehicles.

Lions carved into the rockface adorn these two tombs built into the mountains of Dadan.

An institution dedicated to the towering buildings that make up skylines in New York City and around the world.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

The mounds at this site were reconstructed with the help of archaeologists and historians.

The legacies of two historic Black American institutions live on in this unassuming brick building.

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.

Mai Tais and Navy Grog served up in one of the original tiki bars.