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Richmond, Virginia
The Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond holds the largest collection of Poe's belongings and is housed around the Old Stone House, among the…
Calhoun, Georgia
Before it became El Rayos, this building was a private home, then successively the Place on Piedmont and Rock House Grill restaurants.…
Salem, Oregon
The Elsinore Theatre, which opened in 1926 with a Tudor Gothic design, is a downtown Salem landmark that still shows films and live acts.…
Titusville, Florida
Built in 1905 as a saloon and hotel, this building was refurbished within the decade as the Magnolia Hotel and Theater, screening silent…
Manchester, Vermont
The Equinox, a grand historic resort in Manchester Village, is widely called the most haunted hotel in Vermont and appears in Thea Lewis's…
Atlanta, Georgia
Built in Washington County in 1787, the Pope-Walton House was disassembled and rebuilt on three acres in Buckhead in 1967, where it…
New London, Connecticut
Nobel laureate playwright Eugene O'Neill based his autobiographical masterpiece "Long Day's Journey Into Night" on this childhood home and…
Tampa, Florida
Built in 1928 as the Park Theatre, this 1,000-seat venue was taken over by the University of Tampa in 1962 and renamed the Falk Theatre…
Polk, Florida
Aerobatics competitor and aircraft designer Kermit Weeks built his original Weeks Air Museum collection in Miami starting in 1981, only for…
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The Farnsworth House Inn, built around 1810 on Baltimore Street, was used by Confederate sharpshooters during the Battle of Gettysburg and…
Rockford, Illinois
Completed in 1929 at 186 feet, the Faust was once Rockford's tallest building, boasting more than 400 rooms, two ballrooms, a restaurant,…
Las Vegas, Nevada
The Flamingo opened in 1946 and is the Strip's oldest surviving resort. It is closely associated with the mobster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel,…
Delaware City, Delaware
Built to guard the mouth of the Delaware River, Fort Delaware became a Union prison for Confederate soldiers during the Civil War, holding…
La Veta, Colorado
Fort Francisco was built in La Veta in the 1870s as a fortified trading post and later became a museum of the area's pioneer history. Staff…
Port Huron, Michigan
Fort Gratiot Lighthouse at the mouth of the St. Clair River dates to the 1820s and is one of the oldest surviving lighthouses on the Great…
Prospect, Maine
Fort Knox is a granite fortress on the Penobscot River in Prospect, begun in 1844 to guard the river approach and still standing as a state…
San Pedro, California
Fort MacArthur's museum occupies Battery Osgood-Farley in Angels Gate Park and interprets the coast-defense fort whose gunners fired during…
El Reno, Oklahoma
Fort Reno began in 1874 as a military camp to oversee the Cheyenne and Arapaho, later hosted Buffalo Soldiers and the Land Run of 1889, and…
Crawford, Nebraska
Fort Robinson in northwest Nebraska was an Army post from 1874 to 1948 and is now a state park and historic site. It is where Oglala leader…
North Platte, Nebraska
The Fox Theatre in North Platte opened in 1929 and is now the Neville Center for the Performing Arts, home of the North Platte Community…
Cleveland, Ohio
Franklin Castle is the Gothic Revival mansion in Cleveland's Ohio City neighborhood built in the 1860s for German immigrant Hannes…
French Lick, Indiana
Dr. William Bowles opened a small spa here in 1845 to capitalize on the area's natural sulfur springs; by 1901, former Indianapolis mayor…
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
The Gettysburg Hotel on Lincoln Square began in 1797 as the Scott Tavern, was later the Indian Queen and the McClellan House, and was used…
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa holds the art and artifacts collected by oilman Thomas Gilcrease, who died in 1962 and is buried in a mausoleum…