The burial site of numerous Confederate soldiers, the Maple Hill Cemetery holds historical significance for residents of Huntsville. One of the oldest and largest in the city, the cemetery is also the burial site of many of America’s notable personalities, such as governors of state, senators, representatives, and military figures. This rich history of the cemetery paved the way for the Maple Hill Cemetery Stroll, an annual tradition wherein residents come dressed in period costumes and celebrate the lives of the departed. Replete with traditional music, performances, special exhibits, and even scavenger hunts, the event draws crowds from far away.

Built during the Alaska Gold Rush, the Alaskan Hotel and Bar is one of Juneau City’s oldest operating hotels. Nestled in the heart of the Downtown Historic District, the Victorian-style hotel is surrounded by interesting restaurants, cafes, and attractions. The numerous rooms and suites here blend Victorian architecture with modern amenities. The iconic Alaskan Bar is yet another alluring feature of the hotel. Boasting a world-class selection of beer, the bar has loyal patrons of its own. When visiting Juneau, a stay at the Alaskan Hotel and Bar is unmissable.

Built in 1926, this majestic hilltop masterpiece is named Jerome Grand Hotel, with good reason! Being the largest structure in the charmingly restored ghost town of Jerome, the hotel offers sweeping views of Verde Valley's elegant red-rock vistas. All the deluxe and standard rooms of the hotel come equipped with private baths, televisions, and many more modern amenities. Guests can also relish the delicacies on offer at the on-site award-winning restaurant, Asylum. The urban legend about the haunted Room 32 has only added to the mystery and allure of this hospital-turned-hotel. Book a stay at this iconic landmark today.

Nestled in Hot Springs National Park, Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa is among the largest hotels in Arkansas. The historic hotel boasts several luxurious features, such as the Venetian dining room, the Crystal Ballroom, the famous on-site bar, and the hotel’s grand lobby. The hotel’s very own Hot Springs Spa & Salon is a tranquil getaway for the guests. Add to that the joy of bathing in mineral-rich waters at the thermal bathhouse. Once the indoor facilities charm you, the outdoor history and beauty come calling. The hotel is surrounded by museums, art galleries, and unique restaurants, spoiling the guests for choice. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or a family retreat, allow the Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa to play the perfect host.

Nestled in the verdant landscape of Puente Hills, the Turnbull Canyon is an east-west canyon surrounded by several hiking trails. The Turnbull Canyon trailhead is one of the busiest trails here. Frequented by hikers, mountain bikers, cyclists, and runners, this trail is a favorite of those looking for a quick outdoor getaway. Lined with wildflowers, so beautiful is the trail that even the limited parking space and lack of shade from the scorching sun do not deter hikers. Strap on your backpack and head for an exhilarating hike up this popular trail.

Experience old-world charm at this historic hotel that offers luxurious services and fine dining coupled with stunning views. With the Rocky Mountain National Park just a few miles away, the location of the Stanley Hotel is a major draw for guests. Other recreational opportunities, such as hiking, climbing, and fishing, are also conveniently near the hotel. Guests can enjoy a game of golf, view wildlife, and indulge in outdoor entertainment all through summer. For gourmet continental and regional cuisine, visit Stanley Hotel's Cascades Restaurant. Whiskey Bar is another casual establishment in the hotel, offering daily specials and a bar menu. Interestingly, the hotel has served as an inspiration for a Stephen King novel and has been a filming location too.

Although constructed in 1736, this charming inn first opened to guests only in 1754; hence, the name 1754 House. Nestled in the foothills of Western Connecticut Berkshires, the historic hotel is a perfect accommodation to bring in the New England getaway of your dreams. The luxurious rooms here blend historic charm with modern amenities. Set amidst a breathtaking location, it is no surprise that the hotel is also on the wish list of many future brides and grooms as their dream wedding venue.

Built between 1846 and 1868, Fort Delaware was a major part of the harbor defensive line along the Delaware River and is located on Pea Patch Island. Designed by renowned military engineer Joseph Gilbert Totten, this massive moated pentagonal fortress' constructive components are mainly made up of granite, brick, gneiss rock and concrete. Three Endicott Period gun batteries were built within its walls in the 1890s and were later called 'Battery Torbert'. During the Civil War, it was used as the Union's prisoner of war camp that shelters captives from both the South and North. Escape was difficult for these prisoners as it was surrounded by water with no means of transport. It also operated a garrison for a brief period when the fort was under the command of Major Benjamin Kendrick Pierce. Today, the fort functions as a museum and park that annually hosts the Escape from Fort Delaware triathlon within its premises.

This fascinating museum is housed in a Civil War fort and tower from 1862. The tower, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is one of the best-preserved examples of Martello military architecture in the country. The museum is home to an eclectic collection of artifacts, including model ships, diver's equipment, Civil War memorabilia, fishing items, and other exhibits Narrating the stories of Key West's intriguing past. Also being home to Robert, an old doll that is believed to be haunted, it attracts many paranormal enthusiasts. The lookout tower provides beautiful views of the island and ocean.

A las sombras del centro de la ciudad, este espacio idílico es un recordatorio constante de la historia de la ciudad. Fundado allá por 1850, el cementerio representó el destino final para todos los habitantes de Atlanta hasta 1884, cuando comenzaron a surgir los cementerios privados por toda la ciudad. La parte más vieja del cementerio se encuentra cerca de la entrada principal, donde se encuentran enterrados la leyenda del golf Bobby Jones y la escritora Margaret Mitchell, aunque encontrar la lápida de Mitchell es todo un desafío. En las oficinas principales los visitantes podrán conseguir un mapa que los ayudará a encontrar las tumbas famosas y los sectores más interesantes. Entre los meses de marzo y octubre se ofrecen recorridos guiados.

Located at the very end of the Honokaa-Waipio Road, this valley is perhaps one of the most sacred on the islands. Burial caves and other relics of ancient Hawaiians still exist in the valley. The endangered Hawaiian hawk is also spotted here. This place has beautiful waterfalls falling straight into the ocean and a black sand beach. The lookout point here unfolds a breathtaking view of the area with a deep blue sea, lush green mountains, and a light blue sky. Today, the valley is home to taro farmers who live in perfect harmony with the rich environs around them. The valley is accessible by trail or four-wheel drive vehicles only. It is a mesmerizing place one must visit at least once in his lifetime.

Visite esta vieja penitenciaría para darse una idea de lo que era la vida en una cárcel del Oeste en el siglo XIX. Construida en 1879, esta fortaleza que parece un castillo fue creciendo con el paso de los años, siempre gracias a la mano de obra de los presos. En 1973 fue reemplazada por una prisión nueva. Quienes lo deseen, podrán participar de recorridos guiados de 90 minutos de duración, con los que podrán visitar celdas de reclusión, las celdas de los prisioneros condenados a muerte y la horca. Aquí fue donde se llevó a cabo el único ahorcamiento de Idaho, en 1957. En la actualidad, el edificio es un museo que vale la pena recorrer.